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retaliation:
- vergelding; wraak; wraakneming; vergeldingsmaatregel; represaille
Wiktionary:
- retaliation → vergelding
- retaliation → weerwraak

English

Detailed Translations for retaliation from English to Dutch

retaliation:

retaliation [the ~] nom

the retaliation (requital; retribution)
de vergelding
- vergelding [de ~ (v)] nom
the retaliation (act of revenge; revenge; vengeance)
de wraak; de wraakneming
- wraak [de ~] nom
- wraakneming [de ~ (v)] nom
the retaliation (reprisal)
de vergeldingsmaatregel; de represaille
- vergeldingsmaatregel [de ~ (m)] nom
- represaille [de ~] nom

Translation Matrix for retaliation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
represaille	reprisal; retaliation
vergelding	requital; retaliation; retribution
vergeldingsmaatregel	reprisal; retaliation
wraak	act of revenge; retaliation; revenge; vengeance
wraakneming	act of revenge; retaliation; revenge; vengeance
-	revenge

Synonyms for "retaliation":

revenge; return; paying back; getting even

Related Definitions for "retaliation":

action taken in return for an injury or offense¹

Wiktionary Translations for retaliation:

retaliation

noun

act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice
- retaliation → vergelding

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• retaliation	→ weerwraak	↔ talion — pénalité qui consiste à infliger au coupable le traitement même qu’il a fait subir ou vouloir faire subir à sa victime.

Related Translations for retaliation

retaliation weapon

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University