retaliator

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noun

One who retaliates.

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Meanings

nounretaliator (plural retaliators)

plural retaliators

  1. One who retaliates.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who takes vengeance

Similar
avenger
Broader
attackeraggressorassailant
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avenger

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From retaliate + -or.

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APA

retaliator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retaliator

MLA

“retaliator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retaliator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retaliator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retaliator.

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