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retaliations

noun as in vengeance

noun as in revenge

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The EU and Canada have both threatened sweeping retaliations for tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the US, which went into effect earlier this week.

From BBC

U.S. officials say Iran appears to be lining up a series of potential retaliations against Israel.

American forces have at times mounted retaliations, but in limited fashion to avoid instigating a full-fledged conflict.

But they also felt compelled to caution lawmakers “to not allow this to be a precedent or a reason for future political retaliations.”

And despite consistently pushing forward against a slick counter-striker in Adesanya, Strickland was able to avoid the majority of the champion's retaliations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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