Reprisal and Response

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Reprisal noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.

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Response and reprisal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Reprisal".

Nearby Words: reprise, reprised, reprising

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Reprisal and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reprisal" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

common	common reprisal	common response
direct	direct reprisal	direct response
standard	standard reprisal	standard response
original	original reprisal	original response
Other adjectives: violent, immediate, justified.

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