Thesaurus / comeuppance
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The tales are read by Dahl himself, and his sharp voice, swift delivery and air of relish in delivering comeuppance to bullies and other nasties adds to the pleasure of his dark genius.
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THE TRAIL BOYS ON THE PLAINSJAY WINTHROP ALLENWORDS RELATED TO COMEUPPANCE
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- cue
- dividend
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- fringe benefit
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- garland
- goodies
- gravy
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- just deserts
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- return
- salve
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- wages
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- cues
- dividends
- feather in caps
- fringe benefits
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- garlands
- goodies
- gravies
- grease
- guerdons
- honors
- just deserts
- meeds
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- perks
- plums
- premiums
- profits
- punishments
- recompense
- remunerations
- repayments
- requitals
- retribution
- returns
- salves
- strokes
- sweeteners
- tips
- wages
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