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Meanings of retributory in inglês

Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution.

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        1
        I have already begun my retributory purposes, as I may call them.
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        2
        Answer.-Thereare two sorts of retributory punishments.
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        3
        Spinoza could not regard the bad man as an object of Divine anger and a subject of retributory punishment.
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