Fortuitous
Fortuitous adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.
Payback and fortuitous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Payback" instead an adjective "Fortuitous".
Payback
Payback noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
Fortuitous and payback are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fortuitous" instead an adjective "Payback".
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