retribution
(ret-ri-bu-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. something given in repayment especially punishment; recompense.
Example Sentence
The lawyer sought retribution for those involved in the accident.
Synonyms
revenge; vengeance; repayment
Antonyms
pardon
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Rhymes
- lucian
- shooshan
- aleutian
- confucian
- dilution
- pollution
- solution
- absolution
- andalusian
- attribution
- constitution
- contribution
- devolution
- diminution
- dissolution
- distribution
- elocution
- evolution
- execution
- institution
- lilliputian
- persecution
- prosecution
- prostitution
- resolution
- restitution
- retribution
- revolution
- substitution
- electrocution
- redistribution
- counterrevolution