reprisal
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French "représailles", formerly "reprisailles", originally from Italian "rappresaglia".
Pronunciation [edit]
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- Rhymes: -aɪzəl
Noun [edit]
reprisal (plural reprisals)
- act of retaliation
Synonyms [edit]
- See also Wikisaurus:revenge
Translations [edit]
retaliation
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