retaliatory
/rɪˈtalɪətri
/adjective
(Of an action) characterized by a desire for revenge: fears of a retaliatory attack by the victim’s friends...
- Following his murder, the rule of terror climaxed in the retaliatory destruction of the village.
- He was permitted to ignore a question regarding a proposed remedy for his company's retaliatory tactics.
- Shooting creatures at long range will now bring a retaliatory action.
- phosphatization
- phosphatize
- phosphatized
- phosphaturia
- phosphaturic
- phosphazene
- phosphazine
- phosphene
- phosphide
- phosphinate
- phosphine
- phosphite
- phospho-
- phosphocozymase
- phosphocreatine
- phosphodiesterase
- phosphodiester bond
- phosphoenolpyruvate
- phosphoferrite
- phosphofructokinase
- phosphoglucomutase
- phosphoglycerate
- phosphoglyceric acid
- phosphoglyceride
- phosphogypsum