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Meaning of COMEUPPANCE

Pronunciation:  `kum'upuns

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
 
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 Synonyms: comeupance, deserts
 
 See Also: aftermath, consequence

 

 

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 Related Terms: compensation, desert, deserts, deserving, due, due reward, dues, just deserts, merit, merits, punishment, quittance, recompense, reprisal, requital, retribution, revenge, reward, rights, what is due, what is merited
 

 

 

 

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