RETALIATE Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
retaliate.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word retaliate. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word retaliate. (close relations)
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Definition of RETALIATE
Antonyms of RETALIATE
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Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| avenge | verbv | |||||
verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong | ||||||
| revenge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong | ||||||
| payback | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | ||||||
| reciprocate | verbv | |||||
verb • act, feel, or give mutually or in return • alternate the direction of motion of | ||||||
| repay | verbv | |||||
verb • pay back • make repayment for or return something • act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions • answer back | ||||||
| strike back | verbv | |||||
verb • make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil | ||||||