Retaliate in a sentence as a verb

Nor can I really retaliate to a country on earth where I don't have to be afraid of the government tracking me. You really can't opt out.

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, when an American U-2 was shot down and the pilot killed, he chose not to retaliate.

The regime would certainly consider it an act of war and possibly retaliate against South Korea.

The fact that they can come out and say this demonstrates that these employees, the people best able to assess this, don't believe that Eich will retaliate.

The last thing any of them need is for the government to retaliate with stricter enforcement of those regulations, which might hurt their profits.

I hope the US Gov will have the decency to admit it was fair game and not try to retaliate, but I must say based on past outcomes I'm not optimist about that.

A military convoy is being attacked by a remotely controlled IED, you can retaliate by sending a drone to blow up some pre-defined target.

The journalist is very careful to respect the scammer, "Mr. Smith" but is very eager to dump where Mike lives, what mule fingered him, and the only thing protecting either would be the fact that Mr. Smith would be more exposed if he tried to retaliate directly.

"I am about to say something potentially hurtful, but I am doing it with your best interests at heart, so don't instinctively retaliate" is kind of what it's used for.

We have so far been lucky that none of our victims have had the military power and political will to retaliate in the vicious and violent manner that we would.

Relevant part of the decision:A chief stumbling block to raising e-book prices was the Publishers fear that Amazon would retaliate against any Publisher who pressured it to raise prices.

So you retaliate by punishing your paying customers and undercutting your product's credibility?Why not just publish a rebuttal of the 9to5 article?

Retaliate definitions

verb

take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

See also: revenge avenge

verb

make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"