0 something bad done to someone in return for something bad he has done to one; an act of revenge. -- représailles
Disproportionate reprisals of that kind should be banished forever from the military arsenal of a civilised country.
This, however, will not happen through arms and reprisals, and much less by neglecting peaceful and transparent dialogue with all the parties involved.
A further aggravating factor is that the women who told their stories must now expect severe reprisals, such as being accused of defamation.
It was courageous men and women, both young and old, who feared reprisals but who loved freedom more.
I believe that when grounds of reprisal have been ascertained, the judiciary should take particularly strong measures.
The citizens must be enabled to avail themselves of their right to vote without fear of reprisals in order that democracy may be given a chance.
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