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"A deserved reward or consequence, typically unpleasant, received as a result of one's actions or behavior." more

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Despite his cunning, the deceitful politician could not escape the comeuppances brought by his scandals.

Comeuppance

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nounA deserved reward or consequence, typically unpleasant, received as a result of one's actions or behavior.

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Last Updated On: April 7, 2024
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