reprisal

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl/

Noun

countable uncountable archaic

An act of retaliation. / (archaic) Something taken from an enemy in retaliation. / (archaic) The act of taking something from an enemy by way of retaliation or indemnity.

Japanese Meaning

報復行為（敵に対して仕返しする行動） / 仕返し（同様の報復の行為）

What is this buttons?

After the protest, several organizers reported threats of reprisal.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

抗議の後、複数の主催者が報復の脅しを受けたと報告した。

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Sense（1）

An act of retaliation.

Sense（2）

(archaic) Something taken from an enemy in retaliation.

Sense（3）

(archaic) The act of taking something from an enemy by way of retaliation or indemnity.

debatable ground, on which incursions and reprisals continued to take place

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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reprisals

（ plural ）

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