retaliate Význam & definice

Příklady retaliate

• The government retaliated by escalating the scale and intensity of violence against rural areas and rebellious military units.

• However, when they took one day's action at the end of last year, their employer retaliated by locking them out and dismissing them all.

• On the other hand, labour retaliated by gutting the highest wages possible through its trade unions, giving as little as it could in return.

• I know of no horse who has ever taken anybody's life, although horses have retaliated by giving somebody a kick in the pants.

• Then, when the enemy retaliated, one used something heavier, and then the enemy used something heavier, and so on right up the escalator.

• If we have applied sanctions and tried to starve him out, and he retaliates, are you not driving him to war?

• You impose your tariffs; the other party retaliates and destroys some of your industries.

• However, and this was about 100 years ago, some sturdy spirits retaliated.