DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
retaliate
/rɪ'tæli,eɪt/ · rɪtælieɪt
Retaliate has 4 syllables: re · tal · i · ate.
re
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tal
02
i
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ate
04
verb. Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil.
verb. Take revenge for a perceived wrong.
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