Japanese Meaning of retaliate

仕返しする

Other Japanese words related to 仕返しする

Definitions and Meaning of retaliate in English

Wordnet

retaliate (v)

take revenge for a perceived wrong

make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil

Webster

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.]

Webster

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

仕返しする

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

復讐する,仕返しする (~に対して),罰する,賠償,報いる,復讐,復讐する,懲罰する,処罰する,叱咤する

言い訳,許す,免罪する,容認する,許す,送金

retaking => 再占拠, retaker => 再受験者, retake => 再考, retainment => 保持, retaining wall => 擁壁,