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Meanings of savage reprisals in English

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Usage of savage reprisals in English
1
There were a lot of killings and some savage reprisals, to all accounts.
The Only Victor
2
No sophistry can sap his resistance; no weakness can tempt him to savage reprisals.
Principles of Freedom
3
The soldiers far outdid the rebels in savage reprisals.
The Age of the Reformation
4
Not ever-andcertainly not now, after the savage reprisals carried out in the seccie areas following Green Pines.
Cauldron of Ghosts
5
Without that leadership it was inchoate and powerless, and indeed made furtive by the constant fear of savage reprisals.
The Fight for the Republic in China
6
This led to Catholic civil disobedience in the North, which morphed into violence, which in turn provoked savage reprisals by Protestants.
True compass: a memoir
7
Savage reprisals were exercised on both sides and no quarter was given in the field.
A Set of Six
8
(They sometimes need to enforce this equality with savage reprisals against people who get ideas above their stations.)
The Rational Optimist
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