| 单词 | retributing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasretributing retributing n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [noun] > retaliation or retribution yieldinga1340 talion1412 retributiona1425 recompensec1425 recompensationa1513 requitement1548 retaliation1581 lex talionis1597 requital1597 retaling1597 taliationa1601 law of retalion1607 talio1611 retail1615 retorsion1637 repercussion1641 retributing1645 reddition1656 retortion1762 poetical justice1796 utu1828 retort1836 quits1865 poetic justice1991 1645 H. Hammond Pract. Catech. ii. 132 That part of meekenesse which is opposed to revenge, and consists in bearing, and not retributing of injuries. 1686 W. de Britaine Humane Prudence (ed. 3) ix. 42 But I can admit the re-tributing of good turns. 1701 C. Wilson Serm. against Prophane Swearing 2 Just and Powerful in retributing for Affronts done to his Honour. 1883 N. Amer. Rev. July 41 There is an almost universal demand for retaliation, or at best a retributing of evil for evil. 2003 L. Greiman Princess & her Pirate 62 Tell me, lass, who would do the retributing? < as lemmas |
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