retribution
NOUN
/,rɛtrə'bjuʃən/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
retribution is a valid 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1T1R1I1B3U1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does retribution mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life.
“the swiftness of divine retribution”
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2
A justly deserved penalty.
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3
The act of correcting for your wrongdoing.
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