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Things reprisal often describes ("reprisal ________")
- raids
- operation
- need
- violence
- massacre
- complaints
- prudent
- parties
- weapon
- threats
- actions
- plan
- attack
- measure
- fire
- seal
- hostages
- bombardment
- short
- force
- operations
- gull
- strikes
- policy
- acts
- killing
- raid
- execution
- troops
- orders
- admissible
- official
- action
- theory
- camps
- killings
- expedition
- germany
- england
- strike
- threat
- frigate
- complaint
- ratios
- camp
- campaign
- prisoners
- shootings
- measures
- money
- purposes
- assault
- executions
- bombings
- attacks
- mission
- massacres
- weapons
- expeditions
- strategy
- clause
- bombing
- doctrine
- propaganda
- booty
- near
- victims
How reprisal often is described ("________ reprisal")
- vengeful
- supernatural
- nuclear
- ruthless
- governmental
- swift
- spanish
- terrible
- babylonian
- partial
- sustained
- vicarious
- inevitable
- fair
- vicious
- brutal
- official
- cruel
- apparent
- political
- legitimate
- harsh
- legal
- angry
- deadly
- exact
- physical
- armed
- japanese
- soviet
- bloody
- massive
- fierce
- deliberate
- israeli
- punitive
- administrative
- horrible
- commercial
- serious
- british
- vindictive
- belligerent
- instant
- further
- german
- bitter
- scale
- direct
- electoral
- fearful
- personal
- immediate
- stern
- extrajudicial
- justifiable
- russian
- savage
- quick
- violent
- controlled
- justified
- strategic
- military
- ineffectual
- economic
- ultimate
- effective
- possible
- collective
- divine
- future
- parental
- prompt
- rich
- communist
- french
- severe
- subsequent
- sharp
- limited
- indiscriminate
