retaliation

As nouns the difference between retaliation and revengeance

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while revengeance is (obsolete) vengeance; revenge.

Satisfaction is a related term of retaliation.

As nouns the difference between satisfaction and retaliation

is that satisfaction is a fulfillment of a need or desire while retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.

As nouns the difference between retaliation and reaction

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while reaction is .

As nouns the difference between retaliation and retort

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while retort is a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback or retort can be (chemistry) a flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.

As a verb retort is

to say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation or retort can be to heat in a retort.

As nouns the difference between resentment and retaliation

is that resentment is a feeling of anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged by others or betrayed; indignation while retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.

As nouns the difference between retaliation and repayment

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while repayment is the act of repaying.

As nouns the difference between resistance and retaliation

is that resistance is the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist while retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.

As a noun retaliation

is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.

As a preposition against is

a close but separated relationship .

As a conjunction against is

(obsolete) by the time that (something happened); before.

As an adverb against is

in opposition to something.

As nouns the difference between retaliation and counternotice

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while counternotice is (legal) a legal notice sent in reply to an earlier notice from an opposing party.

As nouns the difference between retaliation and reconciliation

is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while reconciliation is the reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement.