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Reprisal
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vedergällning, hämnd
the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one
Example
The country launched a military reprisal after the enemy ’s surprise invasion.
The rebels anticipated a reprisal from the government forces following their uprising.
His harsh remarks were viewed as a reprisal for the criticism he had received.
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