Payback
Payback noun - The act or an instance of responding to an injury with an injury.
What for
What for noun - A strong reprimand.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- satisfaction and payback
- satisfaction and what for
- reward and payback
- reward and what for
- compensation and payback
- compensation and what for
- redress and payback
- redress and what for
- retaliation and payback
- retaliation and what for
- reprisal and payback
- reprisal and what for
- punishment and payback
- punishment and what for
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What for and Payback. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/payback/what_for
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