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Noun
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An act of revenge or retaliation
reprisal
retribution
retaliation
vengeance
revenge
requital
poetic justice
just deserts
tit for tat
eye for an eye
avenging
getting even
repayment
comeback
redress
retributive justice
counterblow
measure for measure
a Roland for an Oliver
avengement
counterstroke
punishment
comeuppance
ultion
lex talionis
blow for blow
counterattack
satisfaction
recrimination
nemesis
more ❯
“I've always got to worry about the payback, from some buck that I roughed up way back.”
Noun
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Something, typically money, given as compensation or payment
compensation
reparation
remuneration
reimbursement
recompense
repayment
settlement
restitution
indemnity
indemnification
amends
atonement
meed
amortizationUS
amortisationUK
paying back
paying off
quid pro quo
redress
refund
requital
damages
payment
reward
solatium
quittance
remittance
reprisals
satisfaction
recoupment
more ❯
“If reparations are to provide a once-and-for-all payback for injuries, any measurement must be as true and accurate an assessment of what was lost as possible.”
Noun
▲
Money earned, typically as a return on investment
gain
take
reward
accrual
return
proceeds
profit
interest
income
accruement
benefits
yield
return on investment
premium
bonus
percentage
allowance
returns
dividend
credit
profits
usury
oker
moneylending
earnings
due
dividends
share
cut
portion
more ❯
“Thus, I believe the monthly wage bill contributes just as much to their problems as the payback on investment.”
Noun
▲
A financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something
profit
return
gain
turnover
earnings
yield
proceeds
revenue
surplus
interest
remuneration
returns
take
boot
dividend
excess
gains
income
incomings
killing
lucre
net
payoff
percentage
bunce
emoluments
gate
gross
receipts
takings
winnings
accumulation
acquisition
gravy
harvest
output
outturn
production
receipt
split
turnout
bottom line
net profit
operating profit
gross profit
financial gain
pay dirt
more ❯
Noun
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A discount or refund provided to a purchaser
rebate
discount
refund
concession
bonus
repayment
allowance
kickback
reimbursement
remission
return
partial refund
reduction
deduction
decrease
compensation
indemnity
reparation
indemnification
remuneration
satisfaction
recompense
restitution
payment
weighting
saving
cut
grant
markdown
depletion allowance
more ❯
Noun
▲
Virtue triumphing over vice
just deserts
comeuppance
desert
deserts
dose of one's own medicine
dueness
meed
poetic justice
punishment
reward
what is due
what is merited
what's coming to one
retribution
requital
penalty
wrath
recompense
chastisement
castigation
discipline
nemesis
correction
retaliation
vengeance
revenge
due
what's coming to you
just punishment
what you deserve
deserved fate
reprisal
what is coming to one
justice
returns
retributive justice
rewards
wage
due reward
Noun
▲
A result or effect, usually one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
consequence
outcome
result
effect
upshot
sequel
end
issue
repercussion
aftermath
conclusion
corollary
fruit
out-turn
product
reaction
ramification
aftereffect
backwash
by-product
concomitant
culmination
denouement
development
fallout
fate
fruits
outgrowth
precipitate
produce
resultant
sequence
child
end result
event
pay-off
reverberations
termination
aftercome
sequelae
spin-off
success
waves
chain reaction
follow-up
result of
bottom line
follow through
can of worms
carry over
follow-on
knock-on
knock-on effect
side effect
more ❯
Noun
▲
A payment or other recompense for something done
consideration
payment
remuneration
fee
recompense
compensation
perquisite
premium
dividend
emolument
pay
remittance
reward
requital
salary
tip
wage
perk
baksheesh
commish
piece of the action
slice of the cake
something to sweeten pot
stipend
allowance
benefit
gratuity
price
bonus
profit
more ❯
Verb
▲
To retaliate or get revenge
avenge
requite
revenge
retaliate
redress
venge
repay
vindicate
bewreak
chasten
chastise
punish
retribute
spite
get even
even the score
hit back
exact retribution
retaliate for
take revenge
get even for
get back at
pay someone back for
take vengeance
get revenge for
take revenge for
take vengeance for
even the score for
hit back for
stick it to
get your own back for
get even with someone for
take satisfaction
come back at
take satisfaction for
more ❯
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