make reprisal

13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

make reprisal is a valid 13-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3A1K5E1R1E1P3R1I1S1A1L1

3 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60

MEANING

What does make reprisal mean?