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reprisal

noun

A retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

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Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
L
Contains
EP
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl

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noun

  1. A retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

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