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  1. Many saw her death as divine retribution (= punishment by God) for her crimes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Punishing & punishments. ankle bracelet. ankle tag. attach. ball and chain. bar. be brought/called to account idiom.

  2. The meaning of RETRIBUTION is recompense, reward. How to use retribution in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. Retribution is the act of taking revenge. If you pull a prank on someone, expect retribution. Retribution comes from the Latin for giving back what's due, either reward or punishment. But when we talk about retribution, we only talk about punishment.

  4. Retribution definition: requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil.. See examples of RETRIBUTION used in a sentence.

  5. Retribution is punishment for a crime, especially punishment which is carried out by someone other than the official authorities.

  6. Definition of retribution noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. retribution meaning, definition, what is retribution: severe punishment for something very ser...: Learn more.

  8. The earliest known use of the noun retribution is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for retribution is from around 1384, in Bible (Wycliffite, early version) . retribution is of multiple origins.

  9. Punishment administered in return for a wrong committed. Suitable repayment for one's actions; requital. Punishment or reward distributed in a future life based on performance in this one. Punishment for evil done.

  10. noun. /ˌrɛtrəˈbyuʃn/. [uncountable] retribution (for something) (formal) severe punishment for something seriously wrong that someone has done People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outrages. fear of divine retribution (= punishment from God) Definitions on the go.

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