Retribution

Noun

 * 1) Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.

Adjectives for Retribution
trenchant; severest; utmost; tardy; righteous; bloody; just; speedy.

Verbs for Retribution
anticipate—; award—; defy—; deserve—; fear—; ignore—; measure—; reap—; resist —; reveal—; sow—; —amends; —atones; —harries;  —evens;   —retaliates;   —revenges ; —upbraids.

Thesaurus for Retribution
affliction, amends, atonement, avengement, avenging, blood money, castigation, chastening, chastisement, comeuppance, compensation, condign punishment, consideration, correction, counterblow, damages, desert, deserts, disciplinary measures, discipline, ferule, guerdon, honorarium, indemnification, indemnity, infliction, judgment, judicial punishment, just deserts, justice, making good, meed, nemesis, pains, pains and punishments, pay, paying back, payment, penal retribution, penalty, penology, price, punishment, punition, quid pro quo, quittance, recompense, redress, refund, reimbursement, remuneration, reparation, repayment, reprisal, requital, requitement, restitution, retaliation, retributive justice, return, revanche, revenge, reward, salvage, satisfaction, scourge, smart money, solatium, squaring, trial, tribulation, vengeance, visitation, well-deserved punishment, wergild, what is due, what is merited, what-for

Etymology of Retribution
, from retribuere:.

Translations of Retribution

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Derived terms

 * retributionist
 * retributive