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The meaning of RETRIBUTION is recompense, reward. How to use retribution in a sentence. Did you know?
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.
Retribution is the act of punishing or taking vengeance for wrongdoing, sin, or injury. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Dictionary.com.
Find 37 similar and opposite words for retribution, the act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury. See examples, related articles, and nearby entries for retribution.
Definition of retribution noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Retribution definition: Punishment administered in return for a wrong committed.
