retaliation
tindakan balas
definition
noun
the bombings are believed to be in retaliation for the trial of 15 suspects
the action of returning a military attack; counterattack.
translation of 'retaliation'
noun
tindakan balas
example
Obviously, the revealing investigative reports into the dark side of society triggered the 'retaliation' .
the bombings are believed to be in 'retaliation' for the trial of 15 suspects
They don't want to speak out for fear of losing their business through governmental 'retaliation' .
Evidently, power or class differentiation precludes such direct 'retaliation' .
Hitters dig in, knowing they need not worry about 'retaliation' .
Al Jazeera's reporter puts the bombings in the context of a 'retaliation' for an earlier assassination by Israelis of a Hamas leader.
Lorien thought darkly, to be able to hold hands, to kiss, to say I love you out loud without fear of 'retaliation' .
During the Cold War, NATO's strongest deterrent against Soviet aggression was the threat of nuclear 'retaliation' .
They were I guess in the process of going back a third time in order to get the WTO to authorise 'retaliation' .
A specimen of the practical nature of his 'retaliation' occurred early in 1859.
Hakimullah Mehsud, an aide of Pakistan's Taliban chief, Baitullah Mehsud, said the attack was 'retaliation' for the operations in Swat.
In the case of community policing, there is often the additional cost of possible 'retaliation' from criminals in the community.
The soldiers who spoke to the newspaper chose to remain anonymous, fearing 'retaliation' from the Pentagon.
Justice will not be rendered; only 'retaliation' can be expected.
The captured coast watchers were beheaded by the Japanese in 'retaliation' for an American air raid on Betio.
The civilian minority ' empowered ' by you will require heavy US military protection to withstand 'retaliation' .
The settlements are the original violence to which all Palestinian action is a 'retaliation' .
In the past, Israel has launched military offensives in 'retaliation' for major Palestinian attacks.
she rejected as preposterous any suggestion that she had acted in 'retaliation'
The insurgent terrorists have launched a day of mayhem across parts of Iraq in 'retaliation' for the assault on Fallujah.
protectionism invites 'retaliation'
The security personnel then resorted to aerial firing to scare away the rioters, which prompted the Taliban militia to fire back in 'retaliation' .
The Americans have not executed prisoners in 'retaliation' for assassinations.
the bombings are believed to be in 'retaliation' for the trial of 15 suspects
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