Also means
recovery of damages
Usage Note
Rivalsa most often appears in legal and financial contexts meaning the right to seek reimbursement from a third party. In everyday speech prendersi una rivalsa means to get even or take one's revenge on someone.
Examples
"Ha cercato rivalsa dopo l'ingiustizia subita."
Natural Translation
He sought revenge after the injustice he suffered.
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