English to Samoan Meaning of retaliate - taui


Retaliate :
taui

taui, totogi, faʻaola tupe, faamaape, Taui, ave tauimasui

tauiretaliatedretaliatesretaliating
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Definitions of retaliate in English
Verb(1) take revenge for a perceived wrong(2) make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
Examples of retaliate in English
(1) they used their abilities to retaliate the injury(2) Delia and Sam tried to stop him but he immediately got back up in attempt to retaliate .(3) The tiger only learned to avoid people when their abilities to retaliate increased over the last two centuries.(4) In the formulation presented here, if a firm cheats on a scheme to restrict output, the cheating is detected after one period of cheating, and other firms retaliate immediately.(5) Cecil watched his opponent warily, ready to retaliate at the merest hint of an attack.(6) I had expected them to immediately retaliate with nasty comments.(7) Shaking the snow from his hair, Devon immediately moved to retaliate , bombarding Max with amazingly well aimed snowballs until he took refuge behind his father.(8) I should have been prepared for her to retaliate and take revenge on me.(9) Before he had time to retaliate or respond, she picked up her tray and retreated towards the door that led to the kitchen.(10) The five retaliated , attacking with their weapons and powers.(11) But it's quite illegal under the Sherman Act for a monopoly to engage in anticompetitive, deceptive or retaliatory practices that have no credible justification other than to squash competitors.(12) George heaped scorn upon what he considered a pseudoscience, and the economists retaliated in kind.(13) Dupree slapped Jericho, and Jericho retaliated with punches, elbows and chops.(14) She had retaliated by pretending not to notice, chatting enthusiastically with Colin and laughing whenever he said even the slightest thing funny.(15) Gilbert, earl of Glocester, the greatest baron of the kingdom, had espoused the king's daughter; and being elated by that alliance, and still more by his own power, which, he thought, set him above the laws, he permitted his bailiffs and vassals to commit violence on the lands of Humphrey Bohun, earl of Hereford, who retaliated the injury by like violence.(16) Only those who have an immediate need to know, including, but not limited to, the investigator, the complainant, and the alleged harasser or retaliator shall be provided with the identity of the complainant and allegations.
Related Phrases of retaliate
Synonyms
Verb
1. fight back ::
tau toe
2. strike back ::
taia toe
3. revenge ::
taui
Different Forms
retaliate, retaliated, retaliates, retaliating
Word Example from TV Shows
And l didn't retaliate
because he's a much older man.

And l didn't RETALIATE because he's a much older man.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 3

Well, the odds of me living long enough for him
to retaliate have just dropped drastically.

Well, the odds of me living long enough for him to RETALIATE have just dropped drastically.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 9

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