retaliation

/ษนษชหŒtรฆliหˆeษชสƒษ™n/

IPA: /R IY0 T AE0 L IY0 EY1 SH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    Violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/retaliation