retaliating Synonyms
retaliating Meaning
retaliating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Retaliate
retaliating Sentence Examples
- The villagers vowed to retaliate against the invading army's atrocities.
- The company threatened to retaliate with legal action if the competitor infringed on its patents.
- Despite the provocation, the government chose to exercise restraint rather than retaliating with force.
- The rival gangs engaged in a cycle of violence, each retaliating against the other's attacks.
- The victim refused to retaliate against his assailant, opting for peaceful resolution.
- The country's retaliation to the cyber attack was swift and severe, paralyzing the attacker's network.
- The soldiers were ordered not to retaliate under any circumstances, maintaining discipline even under fire.
- The mother warned her children against retaliating against their bullies, emphasizing the importance of avoiding conflict.
- The abandoned dog, scarred by past abuse, retaliated fiercely against anyone who approached.
- The government's harsh response to the protests was widely condemned as excessive and retaliating against legitimate dissent.
FAQs About the word retaliating
of Retaliate
avenging, revenging, redressing,punishing, getting even (for), requiting, venging, penalizing, recompensing, righting
forgiving, condoning, condoning, forgiving, excusing, remitting,excusing, remitting,pardoning, absolving
The villagers vowed to retaliate against the invading army's atrocities.
The company threatened to retaliate with legal action if the competitor infringed on its patents.
Despite the provocation, the government chose to exercise restraint rather than retaliating with force.
The rival gangs engaged in a cycle of violence, each retaliating against the other's attacks.
