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Definition and Synonyms for 報復
| 1. | 報復 | 不正または危害に対する報復を行う |
| Settle | get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury | |
| Synonyms: | 仕返し, 仕返す, 報復, 復讐 | |
| 2. | 報復 | 反撃する、そして、特に悪に悪を報いるように、相手と同じ手段で報いる |
| Retaliate | make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil | |
| Synonyms: | 反撃, 報復 | |
| 3. | 報復 | 認識された間違いに対して復讐する |
| Revenge | take revenge for a perceived wrong | |
| Synonyms: | 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報う, 報いる, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, しっぺ返し, お返し, 返報, 返礼, 雪辱 | |
| 4. | 報復 | 被害や犯罪の報いとして取る行動 |
| Retaliation | action taken in return for an injury or offense | |
| Synonyms: | リベンジ, 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, 意趣晴らし, 意趣返し, 敵討ち, お返し, 返報 |
Meanings for each kanji in 報復
| » | 報 | report; news; reward; retribution |
| » | 復 | restore; return to; revert; resume |
Categories 報復 is a member of
| 1. | 争う | 戦いに従事している |
| Fight | be engaged in a fight | |
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| 2. | 攻撃 | 敵、相手、または目標に対して戦略的な、そして、不快な襲撃をする |
| Strike | make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target | |
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| 3. | 返し | 代償的な集団行動 |
| Paying Back | a reciprocal group action | |
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| 4. | 処罰 | 処罰を加える |
| Punish | impose a penalty on | |
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