retaliatory

• Descreve uma ação que visa causar dano ou ofensa em resposta a algo; relacionado a retaliação, vingança ou represália.

Describes an action intended to return an injury or wrong; relating to revenge or payback.

1. Retributive or vengefulC1formal

   Relating to or involving an act of returning harm or injury for a wrong suffered.

   Retaliatório ou vingativo

   • The company took retaliatory measures against the whistleblower.
   • Retaliatory tariffs were imposed by the government.
   • His retaliatory actions only escalated the conflict.

   Sinônimospunitivereprisalretributiverevengefulvindictive

   Antônimosforgivinglenientmerciful