Common collocations with retaliation in American Collocation

Nuclear states manage their relations by the threat of devastating retaliation.

This policy is intended to deter a major aggressor by threatening nuclear retaliation.

The attack undermines the progress we are making towards peace and is likely to provoke retaliation.

Some officials in those countries have threatened retaliation against U.S. companies.

Residents had already fled their homes, fearing retaliation.

He warned Shia Muslims not to attack Sunnis, saying they could face retaliation.

Moscow decided not to use force in retaliation for the bombings.