Definition of retributions Retributions
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What does retributions mean?
Wiktionary 
- retributions (Noun)
Plural of retribution.
Part of speech
🔤- retributions, noun, plural of retribution.
WordNet
NounPlural: retributions |
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| retribution - the act of correcting for your wrongdoing | ||
| retribution - a justly deserved penalty | ||
| requital | ||
| retribution - the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"; "the swiftness of divine retribution" | ||
| vengeance, payback | ||
| retaliation, revenge action taken in return for an injury or offense | ||
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Wiktionary
- retribution (Noun)
Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- retribution (n.)
The act of retributing; repayment. - retribution (n.)
That which is given in repayment or compensation; return suitable to the merits or deserts of, as an action; commonly, condign punishment for evil or wrong. - retribution (n.)
Specifically, reward and punishment, as distributed at the general judgment.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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retribution
Action taken to respond to an insult, injury or other wrong by trying to harm its perpetrator.
Part of speech
🔤- retribution, noun, singular of retributions.
