reprisal in the PONS Dictionary

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Fearing reprisals, the accused men all moved out of the state.
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No reprisals or retaliation shall occur as a result of good faith reports of bullying.
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The police reprisals forced the women to work increasingly in secret.
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Individuals can generally criticize the government publicly or privately without reprisal.
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Reprisals by the plantation owners led to the rebels' burning the crops.
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Police arrested nine people in connection with the crime while the nun in case was in hiding for fear of reprisals.
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This was believed to be reprisal for his suppression of the group in 1937.
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He also threatened them with reprisals if they did not sign.
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Citizens can publicly and privately criticize the government without reprisal.
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This was followed by violent reprisals by the police.
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