#paying_back__return__getting_even__gettingeven  a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got"
  supertype:  group_action__groupaction  action taken by a group of people
  subtype:  requital  an act of requiting; returning in kind
  subtype:  retaliation__revenge  action taken in return for an injury or offense
     subtype:  vengeance__retribution  the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"; "the swiftness of divine retribution"
     subtype:  reprisal  a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
  subtype:  reciprocation.paying_back  the act of reciprocating
  subtype:  tit_for_tat__titfortat  an equivalent given in return

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