retribution

US /ˌret.rəˈbjuː.ʃən/
UK /ˌret.rəˈbjuː.ʃən/
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1.

punishment inflicted in return for an injury or offense

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The community sought retribution for the crimes committed.
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He faced swift retribution for his betrayal.
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vengeancepunishmentreprisalrequitalnemesis