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Noun: comeuppance  ,kúm'ú-pun(t)s
  1. An outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
    - just deserts [informal], comeupance, poetic justice, just desserts [non-standard]

Derived forms: comeuppances

Type of: aftermath, consequence

Encyclopedia: Comeuppance

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