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Retribution

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the act of taking revenge, such as harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done, especially in the next life

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
§2
the act of taking revenge, such as harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done, especially in the next life
§3
a justly deserved penalty
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the act of taking revenge, such as harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done, especially in the next life
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