Swedish Meaning of retaliate
hämnas
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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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hämnas
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
hämnas,få hämnd (på),straffa,Upprättelse,återgälda,hämnd,hämnas,bestraffa,tukta,tillrättavisa
ursäkt,förlåta,frikänna,tolerera,förlåta,överföra
retaking => återtagande, retaker => retaker, retake => återta, retainment => kvarhållande, retaining wall => Stödmur,
