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Definitioner

Verb

  1. (intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
  2. (transitive) To repay or requite by an act of the same kind.

Exempel

  • John insulted Peter to retaliate for Peter's acid remark earlier.
  • One ambassador sent word to the duke's son that his visit should be retaliated.
  • It is unlucky to be obliged to retaliate the injuries of authors, whose works are so soon forgotten that we are in danger of appearing the first aggressors.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipretaliated
Imperfektretaliated
Presensparticipretaliating
Tredje person singular indicativ presensretaliates

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