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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "öç"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"word": "misilleme"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "報復"
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"roman": "bàofù",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"word": "vergelding"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "représailles"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"word": "Vergeltung"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "megtorlás"
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"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"word": "rappresaglia"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"alt": "しかえする",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "仕返し"
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"roman": "fukushū",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "復讐"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "ngakinga"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"word": "प्रत्याघात"
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
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"word": "retaliação"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "represália"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozmézdije",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "возме́здие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
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"word": "воздая́ние"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "represalia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vedergällning"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "balik-taga"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "öç"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "intikam"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"word": "misilleme"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidpláta",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "відпла́та"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pokára",
"sense": "act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пока́ра"
}
],
"word": "retaliation"
}
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