Vi fant 3 definisjoner av retaliate på engelsk.
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| retaliate - make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing" | ||
| strike back | ||
| hit, strike pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars" | ||
| retaliate - take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother" | ||
| revenge, avenge | ||
| penalise, penalize, punish impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again" | ||
| get even, get back take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even" | ||
