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give comeuppance

  • as inreproach
  • as inrevenge
  • as indiminish
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Synonyms for give comeuppance

verb find fault with
  • admonish
  • chide
  • discredit
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • scold
  • upbraid
  • abuse
  • blame
  • cavil
  • censure
  • condemn
  • criticize
  • defame
  • disparage
  • jawbone
  • lesson
  • rake
  • ream
  • reprehend
  • reprove
  • trim
  • call down
  • call to task
  • give comeuppance
  • give the devil
  • lay on
  • sit on
  • take to task

Antonyms for give comeuppance

  • commend
  • compliment
  • flatter
  • laud
  • praise
  • approve
  • exalt
  • exonerate
  • sanction
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to give comeuppance

diminish

verb. belittle

diminished

verb. belittle

diminishes

verb. belittle

diminishing

verb. belittle

reproach

verb. find fault with

reproached

verb. find fault with
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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