Retaliation vs Vendetta - What's the difference?
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Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
An act of violent response.
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A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.
As nouns the difference between retaliation and vendetta
is that retaliation is violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice while vendetta is a bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.retaliation
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