retaliate against



retaliate against someone or something

to take revenge against someone or something. The striking workers will retaliate against the company with a protest march. The students retaliated against the administration.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shona-Scottish
DorisDAWR-is (English), DO-ris (German)English, German, Croatian, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Felicidade-Portuguese
Yuumayoo:-mahJapanese
ShenaSHEE-nəEnglish (Modern)
ÖZlem-Turkish