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  1. come-uppance: Wordnik
  2. come-uppance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. come-uppance: Wiktionary
  4. Come-Uppance: Wordnik

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  1. come-uppance: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Come-uppance)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of comeuppance [Retribution or outcome that is justly deserved.]

Similar:
comeupance, punchup, one-up, frame-up, sendup, one-up-manship, coup-de-grace, copout, one-upsmanship, dust-up, more...

Opposite:
reward, pardon, forgiveness, mercy



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Similar:
comeupance, punchup, one-up, frame-up, sendup, one-up-manship, coup-de-grace, copout, one-upsmanship, dust-up, more...

Opposite:
reward, pardon, forgiveness, mercy



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