Reprisals
Synonyms Damages, settlement, redress, restitution, indemnification, retaliation, repayment, remuneration, quittance, adjustment, atonement, refund, compensation, indemnity, amends, punishment, recompense, satisfaction, recoupment, punitive damages, reimbursement, expiation, requital, and solatium.
Example Sentences
The villagers feared violent reprisals.
There were immediate reprisals after the attack.
Protesters faced harsh reprisals from the government.
Reprisals erupted across the region.
They spoke out despite threats of reprisals.
The army launched deadly reprisals.
Fear of reprisals kept many silent.
Political reprisals followed the failed coup.
The reprisals targeted innocent civilians.
Reports of reprisals surfaced quickly.