報復

kana: ほうふく
rome: houhuku

報復 - English Dictionary

[ verb ]
■ get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
e.g.)
・I finally settled with my old enemy
get back , settle

[ verb ]
■ make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
e.g.)
・The Empire strikes back
・The Giants struck back and won the opener
・The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing
retaliate , strike back

[ verb ]
■ take revenge for a perceived wrong
e.g.)
・He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
avenge , retaliate , revenge

[ noun ]
■ action taken in return for an injury or offense
retaliation , revenge

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