Meanings
nounretorsion (countable and uncountable, plural retorsions)
plural retorsions · alternative retortion
- countableuncountablelawAn act of retaliation taken by one nation against another as a reprisal.
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retorsion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retorsion
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“retorsion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retorsion. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retorsion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retorsion.
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