even a worm will turn
get back at
pay off old scores
bite back
an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind
vindictive
hit back
snap someone's head off
revenge
don't get mad, get even
retaliate
avenge
eat the leek
self-redress
vindictiveness
revanche
vengeance
retaliator
vengefulness
slap down
tell off
get back
get someone's dander up
serve someone the same sauce
requital
score
countermand
cheek up to
talk back
grudge
get someone's Irish up
cheek up
grievance
retaliationist
reprise
reciprocate
bite in the arse
fix
show one's butt
this means war
strike back
talion
revictimize
extrapunitive
even the score
revengeable
retributer
deign
bug
rag
throw something in someone's face
antirepression
scorch
exculpator
bat an eyelid
brazenness
retributionist
reprisal
retaliatingly
unprovoke
avenger
duckshove
piss off
bait
have
pot shot
shamelessness
blameshifting
get someone's back up
lay for
pay home
malicious
rub up the wrong way
revengefully
snitches get stitches
knock some sense into
retaliation
put one's foot in one's mouth
reprimandingly
call on the carpet
vengefully
vindictively
hit out
vengeant
vituperate
read someone the riot act
raise someone's hackles
chap someone's hide
spiteful
set up someone's birse
keelhaul

English words for 'Even the meekest or most docile people will retaliate or seek revenge if pushed too far.'

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