Definition of "reprisals" []

• Plural form of reprisal. (noun)

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• "The agency, the Office of Special Counsel, delivered a 39-page report to the Air Force on Monday detailing what it called reprisals against the four employees over a 17-month period in 2009 and 2010."
• "Worst i’ve ever heard of in reprisals from a dealer was a bucket of paint stripper thrown on a coppers car."
• "As the war dragged on, the Russians participated in reprisals, and conditions in the Tsarist Empire became frightful."