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reprisal

/rɪˈprʌɪz(ə)l/

US pronunciation
American sound/rɪˈprʌɪz(ə)l/
rɪˈprʌɪzəl
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

rɪ - ˈprʌɪzəl -> reprisal

Myanmar meaning

(n) တုန့်ပြန် လက်စားချေခြင်း။

Full entry

reprisal /rÇ'praÇzl/ n [C, U]

ရန်တုံ့နှင်းခြင်း။ လက်တုံ့ပြန်ခြင်း။
fears of reprisals against his family ❍ After one of their aircraft was shot down they took reprisals. ❍ They shot 10 hostages in reprisal.

More examples
  • [reprisal against] : The Foreign Office is concerned about possible reprisals against British civilians.
  • [in reprisal (for something)] : Every tenth person in the village was shot in reprisal for the deaths of the two soldiers.
Synonyms
retaliation, payback, act of vengeance, comeback, punishment, revenge, avengement, avenging, counterblow, counterstroke, eye for an eye, paying back, requital, retribution, vengeance
Antonyms
forgiveness, kindness, pardon, sympathy
Cross references
retaliationpaybackact of vengeancecomebackpunishmentrevengeavengementavengingcounterblowcounterstrokeeye for an eyepaying backrequitalretributionvengeanceforgivenesskindnesspardonsympathyafteragainstaircraftdownfamilyhisoneshottheir
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