RETRIBUTION
Scrabble letter values: R1E1T1R1I1B3U1T1I1O1N1 = 13
Definition
- noun a justly deserved penalty. — synonyms: requital
- noun the act of correcting for your wrongdoing.
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life. — synonyms: vengeance, payback
Examples
- “Vengeance is mine”
- “I will repay, saith the Lord--Romans 12:19”
- “For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge--James Garfield”