亚洲网紅露点

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retaliate

[ ri-tal-ee-eyt ]

verb (used without object)

retaliated, retaliating.
  1. to return like for like, especially evil for evil:

    to retaliate for an injury.

    Synonyms: , ,



verb (used with object)

retaliated, retaliating.
  1. to requite or make return for (a wrong or injury) with the like.

retaliate

/ 谤瑟藞迟忙濒瑟藢别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. intr to take retributory action, esp by returning some injury or wrong in kind
  2. intr to cast (accustations) back upon a person
  3. rare.
    tr to avenge (an injury, wrong, etc)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤别藞迟补濒颈藢补迟辞谤, noun
  • 谤别藞迟补濒颈补迟颈惫别, adjective
  • 谤别藢迟补濒颈藞补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤别路迟补濒路颈路补路迟颈惫别 谤别路迟补濒路颈路补路迟辞路谤测 [ri-, tal, -ee-, uh, -tawr-ee], adjective
  • 谤别路迟补濒路颈路补路迟辞谤 noun
  • 耻苍路谤别路迟补濒路颈路补迟路别诲 adjective
  • 耻苍路谤别路迟补濒路颈路补迟路颈苍驳 adjective
  • un路谤别路迟补濒路颈路补路迟颈惫别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retaliate1

First recorded in 1605鈥15; from Late Latin 谤别迟腻濒颈腻迟耻蝉 (past participle of 谤别迟腻濒颈腻谤别 ), equivalent to re- re- + 迟腻濒颈(蝉) 鈥渟uch, of such a nature鈥 + -腻迟耻蝉 -ate 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retaliate1

C17: from Late Latin 谤别迟腻濒颈腻谤别 , from Latin re- + 迟腻濒颈蝉 of such kind
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鈥淲e are all afraid,鈥 Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said this month, expressing concerns in Congress that the administration will retaliate against the noncompliant.

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Pakistan retaliated further by suspending the 1972 Simla agreement in which both countries had promised to resolve their disputes by peaceful means through bilateral negotiations.

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French Justice Minister G茅rald Darmanin has suggested the attacks are the work of gangs who are retaliating against a new government crackdown on drug trafficking.

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Some countries, including Canada and China, have retaliated by imposing their own tariffs on American goods, putting California businesses 鈥 including farmers in the Central Valley and workers in Hollywood 鈥 on high alert.

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But she has pushed back when possible, suggesting Mexico would retaliate if the Trump administration carried out drone strikes in its territory, pushing a constitutional measure that effectively bans the planting of U.S.

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