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retribution
noun
(ret-ri-bu-tion)
recompense, reward
retribution
noun
(ret-ri-bu-tion)
the dispensing or receiving of reward or punishment especially in the hereafter
retribution
noun
(ret-ri-bu-tion)
something given or exacted in recompense; especially : punishment
retribution
noun
(ret-ri-bu-tion)
punishment by God
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