Thesaurus / retaliative
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synonyms for retaliative
- castigating
- correctional
- disciplinary
- in reprisal
- in retaliation
- penal
- retaliatory
- revengeful
- vindictive
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to retaliative, such as: disciplinary, penal, punishing, retaliatory, vindictive, and punitory.
antonyms for retaliative
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How to use retaliative in a sentence
They deplored incendiarism, machine destruction, and all the purely retaliative acts of the laborers.
VIOLENCE AND THE LABOR MOVEMENTROBERT HUNTERThe idea of retaliative measures was a product of the brain of Jeff Davis.
COMPANY GA. R. (ALBERT ROWE) BARLOWThe most ancient punishment in English law was retaliative—membrum pro membro, but ultimately at common law fine and imprisonment.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 17, SLICE 8VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO RETALIATIVE
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