Dictionary Entry
retaliation
retaliation is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; e.g., an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; e.g., an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
- 2noun
action taken in return for an injury or offense
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