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retributive a. 报应的 报应的 retributive adj 1: of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; " retributive justice demands an eye for an eye" [ synonym: { retaliatory}, { relatiative}, { retributive}, { retributory}, { vindicatory}] 2: given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; " retributive justice" [ synonym: { retributive}, { retributory}, { vindicatory}] Retributive \ Re* trib" u* tive\, Retributory \ Re* trib" u* to* ry\, a. [ Cf. LL. retributorius worthy of retribution.] Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts. [ 1913 Webster] 41 Moby Thesaurus words for " retributive": castigatory, chastening, chastising, compensating, compensative, compensatory, corrective, disciplinary, grueling, indemnificatory, inflictive, lucrative, moneymaking, paying, penal, penological, profitable, punishing, punitive, punitory, reciprocal, recompensing, recompensive, redeeming, redemptional, redemptive, remunerative, reparative, repaying, restitutive, restitutory, restorative, retaliative, retaliatory, retributory, reversional, reversionary, revertible, rewardful, rewarding, satisfying
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