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retaliation
[ ri-tal-ee-ey-shuhn ]
Other Word Forms
- dzܲt··ٲi·tDz noun
- ԴDzr·ٲi·tDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of retaliation1
Example Sentences
China's controls apply to all countries but were widely seen as retaliation to US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The boss of plane manufacturer Boeing revealed China had sent back aircraft it had ordered from the US as part of its retaliation to tariffs.
"Another advantage, if a retaliation successfully takes out terrorist targets, would be restoring deterrence and degrading an anti-India threat. The disadvantage is that a retaliation would risk a serious crisis and even conflict."
China has sent back planes it ordered from the US in its latest retaliation over Trump tariffs, the boss of aircraft maker Boeing has said.
More than half of these deaths were in retaliation for the loss of livestock.
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