Dictionary entry

Retributive

Pronunciation: /rɪˈtrɪbjʊtɪv/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈtrɪbjʊtɪv/

Myanmar Meaning

ဒဏ်ခတ်သော။

Definition

retribution / ' retrÇ'bju:ʃn/ n [U] ~ (for sth) (fml) ဝဋ္လည္ ျခင္း။ ဒဏ္ခတ္ခံရျခင္း။ his fears of divine retribution ❍ seek revenge and retribution for the latest terrorist outrages. ❏ retributive /rÇ'trÇbjǝtÇv/ adj ( fml ) ဒဏ္ခတ္ေသာ။

Examples

  1. Many people were afraid to speak out because of fear of retribution.
  2. [retribution for] : Retribution for the wrongs he had done eventually came.
  3. [divine retribution] : It’s divine retribution for your rudeness last night!