definition
To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
example
John insulted Peter to retaliate for Peter's acid remark earlier.
definition
To repay or requite by an act of the same kind.
A retaliating slap would have been less painful.
But henceforth there were two parties among the prophets of Yahweh themselves, the new prophets accusing the old of imposture and disloyalty to Yahweh, and these retaliating with charge of disloyalty to Israel.
He had always admitted the onesidedness of the English free-trade system, and had supported the desirability of retaliating against unfair competition and "dumping" by foreign countries.
At Greenwich next day he emphasized the necessity of retaliating against foreign tariffs - "I never like being hit without striking back."
Feldman said the Shiite population in Iraq has shown patience of historic proportion in not retaliating against the Sunni attacks.
Time bombs are, typically, left as a means of retaliating when an employe is dismissed.
But on the plus side we did n't get Christian militia retaliating in kind.
Blair and Major are different people to Prescott and I have seen many politicians abroad retaliating in a much worse fashion than Prescott done.
Then a shriek retaliating, wafting up six flights like a cold breath.
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were part of a militia movement retaliating against the government due to how it handled Waco and Ruby Ridge.
An opportunity of retaliating on the nobility was afforded him by the arrival (1 o 1) of ambassadors from Mithradates VI.
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