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retribution

/,rɛtrə'bjuʃən/

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noun
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
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"the swiftness of divine retribution"

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payback vengeance

type of:
retaliation revenge
noun
a justly deserved penalty
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requital

type of:
penalty
noun
the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
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type of:
correction rectification

Definition that contains retribution

get receive as a retribution or punishment
receive receive as a retribution or punishment
reward a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
wages a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
nemesis (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
payoff a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
retaliatory of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
retributive of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
retributory of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
retaliative of or relating to or having the nature of retribution