Deserts synonyms and antonyms
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Appropriate reward
Payment for work done.
Appropriate reward
Appropriate punishment
Appropriate punishment
Appropriate punishment
payment (related)
Delivery of funds in settlement of a claim or debt; fulfillment of a monetary obligation.
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punishment (related)
Sanctions such as fine, confinement, or loss of rights to property administered to a person convicted of a crime.
revenge (related)
Appropriate punishment
comeupance
Alternative form of comeuppance.
The factual content of a matter, apart from emotional, contextual, or formal considerations.
An abandoning of what one has believed in, as a faith, cause, or principles
A tract of land covered with sand, as a beach or desert.
Waste is matter excreted from the body, or unwanted or discarded matter.
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Compensation; profit
That which compensates for an injury.
To forsake; abandon
To leave; abandon
Abandon is defined as to leave something behind.
To forsake a party or cause, esp. so as to join the opposition
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To tergiversate is to often change your mind about a subject or cause, or to change your alliances.
(Slang) To depart from; leave:
(Law) To give up a right, trust, etc.
To renege is to abandon something or go back on something you had promised.
To renounce or surrender (something owned, a right, etc.)
To flee is defined as to run away from someone or something to get away from something unpleasant.
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To run away secretly, esp. in order to get married
To break or leave camp
To start suddenly and run away, as a horse
To leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution.
To surrender or repudiate (a right, responsibility, etc.)
To leave or surrender possession.
Rat is defined as to tease hair, or to hunt for rats, or is slang for betray.
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To divert or deflect:
Renunciation is a formal rejection of something.
Due is defined as something that is deserved or needs to be paid.
The willful, permanent separation of one spouse from the other without acceptable cause or the other's consent, considered as a ground for divorce.
A failing or failure
The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
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An uncultivated, uninhabited region; waste; wild
Land that is desolate, barren, or ravaged.
stays (antonym)
To brace or support with a stay or stays
supports (antonym)
To bear the weight of, especially from below; keep from falling, sinking, or slipping:
helps (antonym)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
obeys (antonym)
To obey is defined as to carry out given orders.
oceans (antonym)
Any of the principal divisions of this body of water, including the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans.
keeps (related)
To continue to do:
trusts (related)
(Intransitive) To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
approaches (related)
Approach means to move close to something.
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riches (related)
Wealthy people considered as a group. Often used with the :
Find another word for deserts. In this page you can discover 57 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for deserts, like: due, compensation, recompense, penalty, retribution, comeuppance, payment, punishment, revenge, comeupance and merits.
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