reprisals in the PONS Dictionary

reprisals Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take reprisals against sb
izvršiti odmazdu protiv nekoga

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He also threatened them with reprisals if they did not sign.
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Reprisals took many forms, including pillage, arson and assassination.
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This act led to a flight of activists and chiefs before the expected reprisals.
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No reprisals or retaliation shall occur as a result of good faith reports of bullying.
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Reprisals by the plantation owners led to the rebels' burning the crops.
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The police reprisals forced the women to work increasingly in secret.
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This time, they were determined to disincentivize resistance from the start through overwhelming reprisals.
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Written in 1994, the book circulated widely in photocopy until it could be legally published in 2008 without fear of reprisals.
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Reprisals in the laws of war are extremely limited, as they commonly breached the rights of non-combatants, an action outlawed by the Geneva Conventions.
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Her outspoken criticism of the government has resulted in numerous reprisals.
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