retribution in English

noun
1
punishment that is considered to be morally right and fully deserved.
settlers drove the Navajo out of Arizona in retribution for their raids
synonyms:punishmentpenaltyone's just desertsrevengereprisalrequitalretaliationvengeancean eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)tit for tatlex talionisretributive justiceredressreparationrestitutionrecompenserepaymentatonementindemnificationamends
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1. Violent retribution soon followed.

2. retribution is coming !

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4. Do evil actions bring retribution after death?

5. The God of justice will exact retribution.

6. His armies invaded their lands in retribution.

7. An outraged public demanded swift justice and retribution.

8. Bridely (Stormrage) - 60 Dwarf Retribution Paladin, 222 ilvl

9. Victims are demanding retribution for the terrorist attacks.

10. Anger as retribution was a revelation in that moment

11. They fled because they feared retribution for the genocide.

12. Clump (Tichondrius) CPnG - 60 Human Retribution Paladin, 227 ilvl

13. Members of Parliament clearly feared retribution from their constituents.

14. Bridely (Stormrage) - 60 Dwarf Retribution Paladin, 222 ilvl

15. It's his back-handed way of getting retribution against Earth.

16. Aversus (Dalaran) Pensive - 60 Blood Elf Retribution Paladin, 188 ilvl

17. He didn't want any further involvement for fear of retribution.

18. Antimonious (Argent Dawn) Epiphany - 60 Human Retribution Paladin, 203 ilvl

19. A story of indiscretion and retribution set in windswept Cornwall.

20. Flint knife then provides both an efficient kill and symbolic retribution.

21. I croaked, wanting to say something, anything, to delay heavenly retribution.

22. any sign of trouble was met with cruel retribution.

23. Retribution spawns revenge and the president is up next.

24. People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outrages.

25. The victim did not report the incident for fear of retribution.

26. The boy's parents believe his illness is divine retribution for their sins.

27. Get one's Comeuppance Receive the treatment one deserves, especially punishment or retribution

28. For Mankins, seeing Harris die was simple retribution for a heinous crime.

29. It carried with it, implicitly, the threat of extreme retribution.

30. Crusader Strike ( Retribution ) cooldown reduced from 10 to 6 seconds.

31. The chamber also said companies fear retribution from regulators they tattle on.

32. Arrent (Emerald Dream) Warmode On - 20 Human Retribution Paladin, 37 ilvl

33. Nicephorus' fleet harried the accessible southern coasts in retribution, but made no firm gains.

34. He saw his suffering as retribution for the sins of his past life.

35. He was being sought by their gestapo in retribution for his warlike acts.

36. Synonyms for Countermove include counterattack, counteroffensive, counterstrike, counterassault, counteraction, counterblow, reciprocation, reprisal, retribution and

37. Azrael is often depicted in lore as the angel of death and/or retribution

38. The French were in a state of postwar shock and clamoring for fearful retribution.

39. What does Comeuppance mean? A punishment or retribution that one deserves; one's just desserts

40. His utilitarianism required a practical, socially useful justification for punishment; retribution was totally inadequate.

41. Could it be some sort of retribution for sending a 440k gif file last week?

42. But the danger is, once we begin the rebels will not stop calling for retribution.

43. 14 The wealthy often defraud their harvesters, whose withheld wages ‘cry out’ for retribution.

44. Those who take delight in other people's pain will suffer retribution sooner or later.

45. The new offence becomes the occasion for another and now legitimized act of retribution.

46. But seldom has a military miscalculation been so gross and retribution so immediate.

47. 15 In his opening speech, Eliphaz argues that Job’s troubles are God’s retribution for his sins.

48. Those who take delight in ot IT human's pain will suffer retribution sooner in a while.

49. Antonyms for Condonation include punishment, charge, penalty, retribution, censure, correction, sentence, chastisement, discipline and sanction

50. These men were despots, meaning they could kill their subjects without fear of retribution.