Definition of Retribution

Noun

  • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
    "Vengeance is mine
    I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
    "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
    "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"
    "the swiftness of divine retribution"
  • the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
  • a justly deserved penalty
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425 unscramble word found using the letters retribution.

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