Synonyms and Antonyms for Retaliation

Following is a list of 150 synonym words and phrases that are related to retaliation:

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4 Letter Words

fear

5 Letter Words

replywraththeftangerabuse

6 Letter Words

answerattackhatredthreatenmitypunishfiringtalionmayhem

7 Letter Words

revengepaybackrespondriposteassaultattacksfearingprotestbombingcrueltyrobberythreatsperfidykillingbigotryoutragemisdeedslander

8 Letter Words

reprisalvendettaresponsereactionbacklashviolencebullyingtauntingassaultsblowbackbetrayalincitingsabotageinvasionsanctionboycottsdefiancewrongfulmassacrelynching

9 Letter Words

vengeanceblackmailreprisalshostilityextortiongrievanceanimosityexpulsionostracismharassingdismissalpunishingattackingreprimandinsolenceretorsionfightback

10 Letter Words

punishmentdeterrencevictimizedrepressionharassmentretaliatordisloyaltyaggressionwrongdoingmisconductdefamationaccusationresentmentkidnappingoppressionbanishmentescalationinflictionincitationpreemptivedissuasionavengement

11 Letter Words

retributionrestitutionpersecutionharrassmentprovocationhumiliationsuppressionprosecutiondenigrationsubjugationhostilitiesmisbehaviorharassmentsdestructionthreateningaccusationsfirebombingmalfeasanceviciousnesscomeuppancerevengeance

12 Letter Words

retaliationsintimidationretributionsrepercussiondenunciationmistreatmentcondemnationvengefulnessdisobediencefirebombings

13 Letter Words

recriminationcounterattackvictimisationvictimizationterrorizationconfrontationterrorisationrepercussionsassassinationcounteractiondisparagementcounterstroke

14 Letter Words

vindictivenesscounter-attackdiscriminationcounterstrikesstigmatizationcounteractionscounterassault

15 Letter Words

insubordinationcounterviolencecountermovement

16 Letter Words

insult to injury

17 Letter Words

counterpunishmentcounteraggression

19 Letter Words

massive retaliation

24 Letter Words

anticipatory retaliation

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