Attacks
Reprisal is an antonym for attacks in topics: sudden dysfunction or disorder, physical assault, verbal assault.
Reprisal
Reprisal noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Both words in one sentence
- Oh, and don't forget that Peco ALSO has the highest reprisal rate in the game (a whopping 50% chance of countering physical attacks), which makes for great fun when he's getting hit with more than half the enemies' attacks?
Source: Game Breaker / Breath of Fire - And while the Germans were pretty trigger-happy when it came to executing civilians in reprisal for partisan attacks, especially in Belgium, it barely rose to the level of war crimes, let alone genocide, which didn't stop the British and French from propagating the 'Rape of Belgium'.
Source: Harsher In Hindsight / Real Life
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