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retaliate /rɪˈtæliˌeɪt/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

Ngoại động từ

trả đũa; trả miếng; trả thù

retaliate against someone

trả thù ai

the army began to retaliate against the civilian population

quân đội bắt đầu trả đũa lại dân chúng

if someone insults you, don't retaliate as it only makes the situation worse

nếu ai đó lăng nhục bạn, đừng trả đũa lại vì nó chỉ làm tình hình xấu thêm

the demonstrators threw rocks at the police, who retaliated by firing blanks into the crowd

những người biểu tình ném đá vào cảnh sát và cảnh sát đã trã đũa bằng việc bắn pháo sáng vào đám đông
verb

-ates; -ated; -ating

[no obj] :to do something bad to someone who has hurt you or treated you badly :to get revenge against someone

After the company announced plans to reduce benefits, the union threatened to retaliate by calling for a strike.
verb

After government forces bombed their mountain headquarters, the guerrillas retaliated by destroying bridges and railway lines

repay

pay back (in kind)

counter

strike back (at)

take revenge (on)

wreak vengeance (on)

revenge oneself (on)

avenge

reciprocate

settle a score (with)

give a Roland for an Oliver

give tit for tat

take an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)

give as good as one gets

give (someone) a taste of his or her or their own medicine

pay (someone) back in his or her own coin

Colloq get even (with)

get back (at)