retribution of evil for evil

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• retribution — (n.) late 14c., repayment, from L. retributionem (nom. retributio) recompense, repayment, from retributus, pp. of retribuere hand back, repay, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + tribuere to assign, allot (see TRIBUTE (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

• Retribution — Ret ri*bu tion, n. [L. retributio: cf. F. r[ e]tribution.] 1. The act of retributing; repayment. [1913 Webster] In good offices and due retributions, we may not be pinching and niggardly. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is given in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• retribution — [re΄trə byo͞o′shən] n. [ME retribucioun < OFr retribution < LL(Ec) retributio < L retributus, pp. of retribuere, to repay < re , back + tribuere, to pay: see TRIBUTE] punishment for evil done or reward for good done; requital… …   English World dictionary

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• retribution — /re treuh byooh sheuhn/, n. 1. requital according to merits or deserts, esp. for evil. 2. something given or inflicted in such requital. 3. Theol. the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life. [1350 1400; ME retribucioun < MF < LL …   Universalium

• retribution — ret•ri•bu•tion [[t]ˌrɛ trəˈbyu ʃən[/t]] n. 1) requital according to merits or deserts, esp. for evil 2) something given or inflicted in such requital 3) rel Theol. the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• retribution — /rɛtrəˈbjuʃən / (say retruh byoohshuhn) noun 1. requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil. 2. something given or inflicted in such requital. 3. Theology the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life. {Middle… …  

• retribution — n. requital usu. for evil done; vengeance. Derivatives: retributive adj. retributory adj. Etymology: ME f. LL retributio (as RE , tribuere tribut assign) …   Useful english dictionary

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