retaliatory
(re-tal-i-a-to-ry)
6 syllables
Definition
adjective. intended to counteract or respond to an attack or wrongdoing.
Example Sentence
He is going to fight his retaliatory discharge.
More Example Sentences
He planned a retaliatory response to the prank.
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retaliatory
Rhymes
- retaliatory