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exact retribution
verb as in retaliate
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Example Sentences
Republican leaders were apoplectic and anxious to exact retribution.
But Spain will never exact retribution for the destruction of the property and the sacrifice of the lives of aliens.
A deep vengeful curse went up from his comrades, and they looked wildly around for an object on which to exact retribution.
In this astounding fact of exact retribution I see nothing that resembles chance.
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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to exact retribution, such as: reciprocate, get, pay, recompense, repay, and requite.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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