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PAYBACK Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word payback. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word payback. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PAYBACK

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1retribution
nounn
2vengeance
nounn
3comeback
verb, nounv, n
4counterattack
nounn
5counterblow
nounn
6punishment
nounn
7reciprocation
nounn
8redress
verb, nounv, n
9reprisal
nounn
10requital
nounn
11retaliation
nounn
12revenge
verb, nounv, n
13satisfaction
nounn
14avengement
verb, nounv, n
15just deserts
nounn
16poetic justice
nounn

Best Hypernyms For PAYBACK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for payback, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
retaliation compensation issue judgement payoff proceeds punishment redress reprisal requital restitution retribution return revenge satisfaction take takings vengeance yield avengement

Alternatives for RETRIBUTION

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