Action taken in return for an injury or offense
English: retaliation, revenge
Bahasa: dendam, balas dendam
pembalasanBahasa Indonesia
reciprocation, give-and-take, interchange, payback, reprisal
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#6,616 of the corpus · 12 per million words · 51,320 occurrences
From balas (peN-…-an) · common, #3,347
Noun
The act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life, I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
English: vengeance, retribution, payback
Bahasa: balas dendam
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A retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
English: reprisal
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2 more noun senses
The act of making or doing something in return
English: reciprocation
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Mutual interaction, the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
English: interchange, reciprocation, give-and-take
Bahasa: pertukaran, bertukar-tukar
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