Similar words: reconciliation, interpretation, hospitalization, variation, alleviation, radiation, negotiation, abbreviation. Meaning: [rɪ‚tælɪ'eɪʃn] n. action taken in return for an injury or offense.
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61. This atrocity, directed at a Muslim house of prayer, was designed to provoke retaliation from Iraqi Shia - and it succeeded.
62. In retaliation, Poseidon dragged him before a group of Athenian judges for trial.
63. The university attack was seen as retaliation against Shining Path rebels for a series of bomb attacks.
64. The blitz was in retaliation for McCain linking the Democrat nominee at the weekend with Bill Ayers, a former member of a US urban guerrilla group.
65. He describes harsh conditions of child labor in the Mexicali Valley, the deplorable housing outside factories in cities such as Tijuana, and corporate retaliation faced by union organizers.
66. The military drill may trigger strong retaliation from the North.
67. Such measures threaten to provoke escalating retaliation and a full - blown trade war.
68. The Pentagon said it fears that Pyongyang could test-fire an intercontinental missile in the direction of Hawaii over the next few weeks in retaliation for the UN sanctions.
69. Dryad : Flyer, No Enemy Retaliation, Spray Attack, Treant Union.
70. If they try to subsidise their excess supply, in response to falling demand, retaliation seems certain.
71. Like retaliation tariff, preferential tariff is used as a weapon in international relations.
72. To shake off the necessity of retaliation and retribution, we should recognize the danger of the trickiness of reason, and realize the positive role that enlightenment plays.
73. But the White House has a stronger motive than retaliation.
74. She said South Korean students feared retaliation and were gathering in groups.
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76. Since then, the MDC has been the victim of unbridled retaliation.
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77. Chief Joseph feared retaliation by the government and tried to take his people to safety.
78. The alternative is massive retaliation by missiles aimed at the enemy's cities.
79. But such an action would have little effect other than to infuriate China and invite retaliation.
80. As a consequence, U. S. nuclear doctrine was based on the threat of " massive retaliation" to punish Russian adventurism in areas deemed vital to the West.
81. The revanche du berceau ("revenge of the cradle") dreamed of by some romantic nationalists as retaliation for the British conquest of 1759 didn't seem so far-fetched.
82. The prescribed punishment often took the form of exact retaliation.
83. But Israel had been bracing itself for some form of retaliation.
84. In the end, though, the emperor's retaliation would claim more than 30, 000 lives and see more than half of Constantinople reduced to rubble, including major damages to the Hagia Sophia.
85. Retaliation: Shield Wall Recklessness cooldowns have been removed , now requires a Nexus Crystal to activate.
86. At a funeral Saturday near Seoul, South Korea's marine commander, Maj. Gen. You Nak-jun, vowed a "thousand-fold" retaliation for the attack.
87. A spokesman for the al Shabab terrorist group claimed the suicide attack was in retaliation for the killing of a wanted senior al-Qaida operative in the region.
88. Unfortunately the translation of "vengeance" conveys ideas of vindictiveness , revenge, and retaliation.
89. But that was not enough for the NLRB, which charged the company with illegal retaliation against its unions.
90. The two senators and Democratic candidates signed up as co-sponsors to a punish-China bill that would mandate retaliation against countries that keep their currencies cheap to boost exports.
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