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English to English adjective
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Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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of or relating to or having the nature of retribution | | Example: retributive justice demands an eye for an eye
source: wordnet30
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given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts | | Example: retributive justice
source: wordnet30
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