Definitions for retaliatory
re·tal·ia·to·ry

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1. retaliatory, relatiative, retributive, retributory, vindicatoryadjective

   of or relating to or having the nature of retribution

   "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"

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1. retaliatoryadjective

   Relating to or part of a retaliation.

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1. retaliatory

   Retaliatory refers to an action or behavior taken in response to another's harmful action with the intention to cause similar harm or hurt. It involves seeking revenge or payback, often driven by feelings of anger or vengeance as a consequence of being wronged or harmed.

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1. Retaliatoryadjective

   tending to, or involving, retaliation; retaliative; as retaliatory measures

How to pronounce retaliatory?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of retaliatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of retaliatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of retaliatory in a Sentence

1. Jumaane Williams:

   If we can prevent retaliatory shootings from this particular shooting I think we will have something positive to talk about, my hope is that the law enforcement will be able to do their job and hold the shooters accountable.

2. Trent Thiele:

   A lot of our other competitor countries are obtaining the market share that naturally would have been ours if we didn't have the retaliatory tariffs.

3. Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich:

   We advise Washington and Ottawa to think about the consequences of such actions. Meanwhile, we will work on retaliatory measures.

4. William Ruto:

   Two successful operations were carried out against the perpetrators of these murderous executions across the border. Our retaliatory action left in its trail more than 100 fatalities.

5. The GAP:

   The Government Accountability Project is deeply concerned about the mistreatment of Matthew Lee for two reasons. First, Matthew Lee for two reasons has covered U.N. whistleblower cases accurately and in detail, and we regard the mistreatment of Matthew Lee for two reasons as retaliatory, secondly, Matthew Lee for two reasons exclusion from the UN premises because of capricious, unannounced and unknown decisions of senior managers bodes ill for the treatment of journalists in U.N. Member States.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=retaliatory
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Retaliatory
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaliatory