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Retribution
01
Vergeltung
the action of making amends for a mistake
02
Vergeltung, Strafe
a justly deserved penalty
03
Strafe
a severe punishment for a serious crime that someone has committed
retribution
n
retribut
v
Beispiel
The victim's family sought retribution for the heinous crime committed against their loved one.
In some cases, retribution is seen as a necessary element of the criminal justice system to deter future offenses.
The concept of retribution raises questions about the appropriate balance between punishment and rehabilitation in addressing criminal behavior.
Retribution seeks to provide justice by imposing punishment on those who have committed crimes.
Fearing retribution, the whistleblower decided to drop a dime on the corrupt officials to expose their illegal activities.
