retaliate

UK
/rɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/
US
/rɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/

Traduzioni

retaliateverb
retaliated
Прошедшее простое время
retaliated
Причастие прошедшего времени
retaliating
Герундий
UK
/rɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/
US
/rɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/
The country threatened to retaliate if attacked.
Страна пригрозила ответить, если на неё нападут.
He decided to retaliate against his enemies.
Он решил отомстить своим врагам.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
начать контрнаступление
наносить удары в ответ
Sinonimi
get back at
hit back
pay back
strike back

Definizioni

retaliateverb
To make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack.
After being insulted, he decided to retaliate by spreading rumors about his opponent.
To return like for like, especially to return evil for evil.
The company retaliated against the lawsuit by filing a counterclaim.