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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
retaliation n	(counterattack)	represalia nf
		contraataque, contrataque nm
	Harry got Tim into trouble at work, so letting down Harry's tyres was Tim's retaliation.
	Harry metió a Tim en problemas en el trabajo, así que pincharle las ruedas fue la represalia de Tim.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
in retaliation adv	(as a counter-attack, revenge)	en represalia loc adv
	The Government expelled several diplomatic representatives in retaliation.
	El gobierno expulsó a varios representantes diplomáticos en represalia.

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'retaliation' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

counterattack - counterblast - countermeasure - counteroffensive - fightback - in retribution - in revenge - kickback - lex talionis - revenge - tit for tat

Spanish:

retaliación - talión - represalia

Synonyms: vengeance, revenge, counterattack, counter-attack, payback, more...

Collocations: a [brutal, violent, destructive] retaliation, retaliation for the [attack, murder, crime], got his retaliation (by), more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "retaliation" in the title:

anti-retaliation
as covering retaliation - grammar
get your retaliation in early
in retaliation
killed in retaliation for
Reprisal, retaliation or other adverse action
Restricts retaliation
retaliation against complainant... breach of confidentiality
target retaliation
will not tolerate retaliation of any kind against - grammar
AmE pronunciation of "t", as in "retaliation" - English Only forum
as a brutal breakup retaliation - English Only forum
in retaliation for... and for... - English Only forum
in retaliation/in revenge - English Only forum
Invoking national security when I think it's really hard to make that case invites retaliation - English Only forum
reprisal vs. retaliation - English Only forum
retaliation for <a> missile strike that [article] - English Only forum
retaliation in revenge - English Only forum
retaliation on/against - English Only forum
snatched in retaliation - English Only forum
the wife 'recriminated' her husband [= blame in retaliation?] - English Only forum
Vengeance, retaliation - English Only forum

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