retribution
13 points
English
11 letters
Common
Commonness #14,337
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Definitions
noun
the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˌɛtɹʌbjˈuːʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural retributions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they
a justly deserved penalty
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
solutionrevolutionexecutionprosecutionevolutioninstitutionconstitutiondistributioncontributionprostitutionresolutionpollutionpersecutionabsolutionlucianrestitution
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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