Definitions For Retaliate
verb
- Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
- Take revenge for a perceived wrong
- To do something bad to someone who has hurt you or treated you badly : to get revenge against someone
Is Retaliates a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11
The word Retaliate is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Retaliate in a Sentence
- After the company announced plans to reduce benefits, the union threatened to retaliate by calling for a strike.
- Retaliated his neighbor's malicious destruction of his flower garden by cutting down the man's prize apple tree