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(1):

(n.) The act of retributing; repayment.

(2):

(n.) That which is given in repayment or compensation; return suitable to the merits or deserts of, as an action; commonly, condign punishment for evil or wrong.

(3):

(n.) Specifically, reward and punishment, as distributed at the general judgment.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Retribution'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/retribution.html. 1828.