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retaliate

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"If someone hits you, should you retaliate?"

"He did not retaliate when his brother took his toy"

"Do not retaliate when you feel angry; take a deep breath instead"

"The company will retaliate against any unfair competition with legal action"

"She felt so hurt by his words that she wanted to retaliate immediately"

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