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Antonyms for take an eye for an eye
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of take an eye for an eye
- As in retaliate : verb get even with someone
- As in revenge : verb retaliate for wrong, grievance
Synonyms for take an eye for an eye
- avenge
- be out for blood
- defend
- even the score
- exact retribution
- fight back
- fix
- fix one's wagon
- get
- get back at
- get even
- give and take
- give comeuppance
- give just desserts
- hit back
- justify
- kick back
- make reprisal
- match
- pay
- pay back
- pay back in spades
- pay off
- punish
- reciprocate
- recompense
- redress
- repay
- requite
- retort
- retrospect
- return
- return the compliment
- revenge
- revive
- score
- settle
- settle up
- settle with
- square
- square accounts
- stick it to
- strike back
- take an eye for an eye
- take revenge
- turn the tables on
- turn upon
- venge
- vindicate
- wreak vengeance
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