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What does what goes around comes around mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word what goes around comes around? Here's what it means.

Proverb
  1. The status eventually returns to its original value after completing some sort of cycle.
  2. A person's actions, whether good or bad, will often have consequences for that person.
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The songs are anthems for those bedecked in shoulder pads and leg warmers, and yet again it seems that what goes around comes around.
We'd best stop there before disappearing up our own fundament, but as Chairman Lou could have said, what goes around comes around, and frequently meets itself coming back.
And that, inevitably, what goes around comes around.
I have no idea what makes someone go to those lengths, but I believe what goes around comes around and she has got what she deserved.
I only hope what goes around comes around in your case, and one day you get caught.
In any spoils system, as renowned historian Desmond Morton points out, what goes around comes around.

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