retributive

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈtrɪbjʊtɪv/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri trib′yə tiv)

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Principal Translations
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retributive adj(retaliatory, vengeful)retributivo adj
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Compound Forms:
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retributive justice n(revenge) (derecho)justicia retributiva loc nom f
  venganza nf
 (figurado)ojo por ojo expr
 Vendettas are a traditional form of retributive justice still practised in many parts of the world.
 La vendetta es una forma tradicional de justicia retributiva aún practicada en muchos lugares del mundo.
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