1. (n.) The act of taking from or injuring an enemy as a retaliation for prior harm\.

2. (n.) Anything taken from an enemy in retaliation.

3. (n.) The act of retorting on an enemy by inflicting suffering or death on a prisoner taken from him, in retaliation for an act of inhumanity.

4. (n.) Any act of retaliation.

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