reprisal

Etymology
From (French ), from  (Italian ), from, past participle of , from , earlier  (see reprehend).

Noun

 * 1) An act of retaliation.
 * 2)  Something taken from an enemy in retaliation.
 * 3)  The act of taking something from an enemy by way of retaliation or indemnity.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:revenge

Translations

 * Belarusian: распра́ва
 * Czech: odplata, represe, represálie, odveta
 * Finnish:, kostoisku
 * French:
 * Old French: merche
 * German:, , , Vergeltungsakt
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: díoltas
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Maori: ngakinga
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: represalie
 * Nynorsk: represalie
 * Russian:, отве́тная ме́ра
 * Scottish Gaelic: dìoghaltas, aicheamhail
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: розпра́ва