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Eye for an eye
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
Compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting an identical injury on that person.
Synonyms
taste of one's own medicine
lex talionis
dose of one's own medicine
price on someone's head
vengeance
blood in one's eye
counterpunishment
magbote
maegbote
requital
reprisal
countervengeance
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