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Meaning of retaliate
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
retaliate
v 1: take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the
murder of his brother" [syn: {revenge}, {avenge},
{retaliate}]
2: make a counterattack and return like for like, especially
evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck
back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for
the Hamas bombing" [syn: {retaliate}, {strike back}]
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