French Meaning of retaliate
riposter
Other French words related to riposter
Nearest Words of retaliate
Definitions and Meaning of retaliate in English
retaliate (v)
take revenge for a perceived wrong
make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
retaliate (v. t.)
To return the like for; to repay or requite by an act of the same kind; to return evil for (evil). [Now seldom used except in a bad sense.]
retaliate (v. i.)
To return like for like; specifically, to return evil for evil; as, to retaliate upon an enemy.
FAQs About the word retaliate
riposter
take revenge for a perceived wrong, make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evilTo return the like for; to repay or requite by an act
venger,prendre sa revanche (sur),punir,Redressement,rémunerer,vengeance,venger,châtier,châtier,châtier
excuse,pardonner,absoudre,tolérer,pardonner,virer
retaking => reprise, retaker => reprenant, retake => reprendre, retainment => rétention, retaining wall => Mur de soutènement,
