Synonyms for reprisal
rɪˈpraɪ zəlreprisal

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1. reprisal

   Synonyms:
   retaliation, retribution, self-compensation, self-indemnification

   Antonyms:
   condonation, grace, remission, reprieve

Princeton's WordNet

1. reprisalnoun

   a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

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1. • Retaliation

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1. List of paraphrases for "reprisal":

   retaliation, retaliatory, reprisals, revenge, revengeful, retribution, counter-violence, tit-for-tat, vengeance, retaliate

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1. Special Representative Abdoulaye Bathily:

   The time is for peace. The time is not for senseless killing, retaliation, reprisal.

2. Ron Johnson:

   No one should be pressured, coerced, or fear reprisal for refusing treatment, including the Covid-19 vaccine.

3. Vital Nshimirimana:

   We ask the international community to follow closely the situation in Burundi in order to stop the harsh reprisal against protesters, civil society activists and opposition leaders.

4. Adam Schiff:

   In light of your notice of intent to the acting director of national intelligence, The Intelligence Committee requests a voluntary interview with your client on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, in the afternoon, following the public testimony of acting Director Maguire before The Intelligence Committee. The Intelligence Committee is prepared to work with you to identify a secure location and format that preserves your clients privacy and ensure protection from reprisalor threat of reprisal.

5. San Diego:

   My clients will vigorously defend what they have said, but I will insist that the Assembly takes serious steps to ensure their protection against reprisal.