reprisal
(re-pris-al)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. an act of retaliation against an enemy.
Example Sentence
She would not testify against him because she was afraid of his reprisal.
More Example Sentences
They sought reprisal for the unfair treatment.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
reprisal
Rhymes
- mizel
- weisel
- wisel
- reprisal