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Take reprisals (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

retaliate

(Other definitions for retaliate that I've seen before include "Exact retribution" , "Fight back" , "Repay injury with similar one" , "Get revenge" , "Attack in return for attack" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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