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What is the noun for retribute?

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retributionist
  1. One who holds that there must be retribution (vengeance, punishment) for transgressions.
retributivism
  1. A philosophy of law, stating that criminals should be punished (retribution) for the harm they have caused.
retribution
  1. Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Every fiber of her cried out for revenge, for retribution, for something to let her strike back.”
      “Mr Kennedy rejected putting retribution to satisfy the victims of crime above reforming criminals.”
      “Some wanted retribution and called for the death penalty for convicted police murderers, while others lamented the decline of their communities.”
retributivist
  1. A person who holds to retributivism.
retributer
  1. One who makes retribution.
retributionists
  1. plural of retributionist
retributivists
  1. plural of retributivist
retributions
  1. plural of retribution
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The new financing system is based upon two pillars: contributions and retributions.”
      “Military defeat, captivity, and exile are the retributions for this alleged errancy.”
      “These are the retributions of Heaven, and by such punishments men should be deterred.”
retributers
  1. plural of retributer
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