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reprisal

The correct spelling is reprisal.

How to pronounce reprisal

/ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl/
noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl/

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The correct spelling is reprisal. An act of retaliation.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An act of retaliation.
  2. 2.Something taken from an enemy in retaliation.
  3. 3.The act of taking something from an enemy by way of retaliation or indemnity.

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