RETALIATING

Meaning of RETALIATING in English

( p. pr. & vb. n. )

of Retaliate

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RETALIATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retaliate
Английский словарь Webster
RETALIATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of retaliate.
Webster English vocab
TURNABOUT — noun Date: 1789 merry-go-round , 2. a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character, a changing from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REVENGE — I. transitive verb (~d; revenging) see: vengeance Date: 14th century to avenge (as oneself) usually by retaliating in kind or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EMBARGO — Legal action by a government or group of governments restricting the departure of vessels or movement of goods from some …
Английский словарь Британика
CHEMICAL WARFARE — Use of lethal or incapacitating chemical weapons in war, and the methods of combating such agents. Chemical weapons include choking …
Английский словарь Британика
RETALIATION — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin retaliat us (past participle of retaliare to retaliate) + English -ion : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RECIPROCATE — rə̇ˈsiprəˌkāt, rēˈ-, usu -ād.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin reciprocatus, past participle of reciprocare to move back and forth, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETALIATION — (n.) The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; …
Английский словарь Webster
RETALIATION — ( n. ) The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RETALIATION — /ri tal'ee ay"sheuhn/ , n. the act of retaliating; return of like for like; reprisal. [ 1575-85; RETALIATE + -ION …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RETALIATE — — retaliative, retaliatory /ri tal"ee euh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , adj. — retaliator , n. /ri tal"ee ayt'/ , v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DETERRENCE — /di terr"euhns, -tur"-, -ter"-/ , n. the act of deterring, esp. deterring a nuclear attack by the capacity or threat …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REVANCHE — n. (from French) policy of a nation or an ethnic group to regain lost territory or status; revenge; act of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEX TALIONIS — (Law) law of retaliation, law of equal and direct retribution retaliating in kind for crimes committed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REVENGE — I. ri-ˈvenj transitive verb ( re·venged ; re·veng·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French revenger, revengier, from re- + venger …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURNABOUT — noun Date: 1789 1. : merry-go-round 2. a. : a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RETALIATION — noun the act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; …
Webster English vocab
TURN THE OTHER CHEEK — refrain from retaliating after an attack or insult. [with biblical allusion to Matt. 5:39.] → cheek
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHEEK — ■ noun 1》 either side of the face below the eye. 2》 either of the buttocks. 3》 either of two …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TURNABOUT — [turn.about] n (1789) 1: merry-go-round 2. a: a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character b: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REVENGE — [re.venge] vt re.venged ; re.veng.ing [ME, fr. MF revengier, fr. OF, fr. re- + vengier to avenge--more at vengeance] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEMPACH, BATTLE OF — (July 9, 1386), decisive victory won by the Swiss Confederation in its struggle with the Austrian Habsburgs. At Meiersholz, near …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROBERT THE DEVIL — French Robert Le Diable, legendary son of a duke of Normandy, born in answer to prayers addressed to the devil. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FORMOSA — city, capital of Formosa province, northeastern Argentina, on the western bank of the Ro Paraguay, southwest of Asuncin, Paraguay. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOAD — n. & v. --n. 1 a spiked stick used for urging cattle forward. 2 anything that torments, incites, or stimulates. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRT — n. 1 unclean matter that soils. 2 a earth, soil. b earth, cinders, etc., used to make a surface for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOAD — n. & v. n. 1 a spiked stick used for urging cattle forward. 2 anything that torments, incites, or stimulates. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIRT — n. 1 unclean matter that soils. 2 a earth, soil. b earth, cinders, etc., used to make a surface for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOAD — n. & v. --n. 1. a spiked stick used for urging cattle forward. 2 anything that torments, incites, or stimulates. …
Oxford English vocab
RETALIATE — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ He has promised to take tough measures to retaliate against extremists. ▪ I fully …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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