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PAYBACKS Synonyms

7 synonyms for paybacks. (exact relations)
9 hypernyms for paybacks. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for PAYBACKS

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retribution

noun

n

noun

• a justly deserved penalty

• the act of correcting for your wrongdoing

• the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life

vengeance

noun

n

noun

• the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life

reprisal

noun

n

noun

• a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

retaliation

noun

n

noun

• action taken in return for an injury or offense

revenge

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• action taken in return for an injury or offense

verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

just deserts

noun

n

noun

• an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting

poetic justice

noun

n

noun

• an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting

Best Hypernyms For PAYBACKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for paybacks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for RETRIBUTION

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