retribution
51retribution — noun punishment inflicted as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act. Derivatives retributive rɪ trɪbjʊtɪv adjective retributory rɪ trɪbjʊt(ə)ri adjective Origin ME: from late L. retributio(n ), from retribut , retribuere assign again …
52retribution — n. 1. Repayment, requital, recompense, reward, compensation, return, retaliation. 2. Distribution of rewards and punishments …
53retribution — n 1. requital, reparation, restitution, redress; repayment, satisfaction, atonement, sackcloth and ashes; recompense, return, compensation, payment. 2. punishment, just deserts, condign judgment or punishment, what is coming to one; retaliation,… …
54retribution — ret·ri·bu·tion …
55retribution — Кара …
56retribution — [ˌretrɪˈbjuːʃ(ə)n] noun [U] severe punishment for something bad, especially one that you think someone deserves …
57retribution — ret•ri•bu•tion [[t]ˌrɛ trəˈbyu ʃən[/t]] n. 1) requital according to merits or deserts, esp. for evil 2) something given or inflicted in such requital 3) rel Theol. the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life • Etymology:… …
58retribution — /rɛtrəˈbjuʃən / (say retruh byoohshuhn) noun 1. requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil. 2. something given or inflicted in such requital. 3. Theology the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life. {Middle… …
59retribution — n. just punishment or reward; requital. ♦ retributive, ♦ retributory, a …
60retribution — Something given or demanded in payment. In criminal law, it is punishment based on the theory which bears its name and based strictly on the fact that every crime demands payment in the form of punishment. See also restitution …