Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase life for a life.
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1. retribution
2. retaliation
3. revenge
4. avenging
5. comeuppance
6. lex talionis
7. nemesis
8. reprisal
9. requital
10. revanche
11. revanchist
12. revengeance
13. revenging
14. sanction
15. satisfaction
16. taliation
17. talion
18. tit for tat
19. vendetta
20. vengeance
21. vengeant
22. vindication
23. vindicator
24. vindicatory
25. atoner
26. avenge
27. ban
28. banning
29. clemency
30. derogation
31. disciplinary
32. exceptor
33. expiation
34. expiator
35. expiatory
36. extenuating circumstance
37. imposition

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