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countercharge a charge or accusation made in retaliation against an accuser. [3/4 definitions]
counterretaliation combined form of retaliation.
Óscar Romero El Salvadoran Roman Catholic priest who was assassinated in retaliation for his social and political activity; born Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (b.1917--d.1980).
reprisal injury inflicted in retaliation for injury received, as in war; revenge. [1/2 definitions]
revenge the act of giving punishment or demanding atonement for a wrong; retaliation; vengeance. [2/5 definitions]
tit for tat repayment in kind or in equal amount or degree, sometimes as retaliation or revenge.