Congress, meanwhile, threatened retaliation against any nation not fulfilling its pledge.

It threatened retaliation should European companies be hit by the legislation.

Later, he threatened such retaliation for an Israeli attack against any Arab country.

He spent the rest of the game on the bench after several Toronto players threatened retaliation against him.

The European Community threatened retaliation should its companies be affected.

The Pirates immediately threatened retaliation in the bottom of the first, but the threat turned out to be a tease.

It threatens massive retaliation unless they set things right.

Bosnian Serb leaders have threatened retaliation against countries involved in any air strikes.

It drove Iraq to war and led to the great, costly international coalition now threatening military retaliation.

Europe still went ballistic, however, threatening retaliation if the sanctions were ever imposed on their companies.