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retaliation in Tagalog

balik-taga

/ɹiˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/US/ɹɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

retaliation in Tagalog: balik-taga. In English, retaliation means violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.

Tagalog words for retaliation

act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice
balik-taga

English meaning of retaliation

  1. noun Violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.

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Questions about retaliation in Tagalog

What is the meaning of retaliation in Tagalog?
Retaliation in Tagalog is balik-taga.
Ano ang retaliation sa Tagalog?
Retaliation: balik-taga.
What does retaliation mean in English?
Retaliation means violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.

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