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Synonyms:
- fine, exchange, agony, atonement, fee, payment, incarceration, repayment, encumbrance, payback, satisfaction, deposit, discipline, rectification, affliction, reimbursement, remuneration, wages, confinement, return, vendetta, installment, recompensation, correction, payroll, measure for measure, just deserts, verdict, crucifixion, settlement, attack, forgiveness, redress, restitution, tit for tat, reciprocation, reparation, deduction, persecution, handicap, compensation, like for like, counterblow, chastisement, bankroll, judgment, penance, anguish, torture, distress, redemption, expenditure, counteraction, vengeance, burden, drawback, countercharge, wage, retaliation, premium, reward, disbursement, incentive, appeasement, discount, reprisal, castigation, execution, imprisonment, response, penalty, a tooth for a tooth, refund, salary, forfeiture, turnabout is fair play, an eye for an eye, comeback, revenge, retort, price, avenging, abatement, requital, sentence, discharge, punishment, counterattack, amends, reckoning
Examples:
- - The tale has made a profound impression upon their minds; and, beyond any motive of mere revenge, they are stirred by a sense of just retribution. - "The Lone Ranche", Captain Mayne Reid
- - This act of barbarity roused public indignation, and a deputation waited on the seneschal of Perigord to demand retribution. - "Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe", Sabine Baring-Gould
- - By doing this, we may make to them some retribution for the long course of injuries we have been committing on their population. - "Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson", Thomas Jefferson
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