retaliated
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日本語WordNet
take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"
make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"
AIによる解説
To take revenge or strike back in response to an attack, insult, or injury. Often implies responding with similar force or actions.
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The whistleblower would rather face retaliation than remain silent about unethical practices jeopardizing public safety.
内部告発者は公共の安全を危険にさらす非倫理的な慣行について沈黙を守るよりも、むしろ報復に直面することを選びます。
He was accused of retaliating against the whistleblower.
彼は内部告発者に対して報復したとして非難された。
Many crimes go unreported due to fear of retaliation.
多くの犯罪が報復への恐れから報告されないままになる。
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