German Meaning of retaliate
vergelten
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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.
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vergelten
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
rächen,sich rächen (an),bestrafen,Wiedergutmachung,vergelten,Rache,rächen,züchtigen,züchtigen,züchtigen
Entschuldigung,verzeihen,freisprechen,dulden,verzeihen,überweisen
retaking => Wiederaufnahme, retaker => Wiederholer, retake => zurückerobern, retainment => Retention, retaining wall => Stützmauer,
