RETALIATE


Meaning of RETALIATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪˈtælɪeɪt ]

v. 1 intr. repay an injury, insult, etc., in kind; attack in return; make reprisals. 2 tr. a (usu. foll. by upon) cast (an accusation) back upon a person. b repay (an injury or insult) in kind. øøretaliation n. retaliative adj. retaliator n. retaliatory adj. [L retaliare (as RE-, talis such)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.