Answer:

reprisal

AnswerCrossword Clue
REPRISALRetaliation
REPRISALVengeful deed
REPRISALEye-for-an-eye act
REPRISALRetaliatory act
REPRISALPayback of sorts
REPRISALRetaliation.
REPRISALEvil for evil.
REPRISALEye for an eye, e.g.
REPRISALAvenger's goal
REPRISALAvenger's act
REPRISALRetaliation against Pearl, sir
REPRISALAvenger's action
REPRISALPayback
REPRISALCounterblow
REPRISALPair is involved in actual retaliation (8)
REPRISALAct of retaliation