Measure for measure synonyms
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Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
Vengeance is something done in revenge, such as a punishment issued.
revenge (related)
Revenge is an action of inflicting harm or damage on someone else in retaliation for harm or damage inflicted on you.
Recompense for grievance or injury:
(--- Christianity) The reconciliation of God and humans brought about by the redemptive life and death of Jesus.
Payment for injury, loss, or otherwise depriving a person of something he or she is entitled to. See also damages.
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A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
The injured party’s right to claim payment from the party with the duty.
(Countable) A form of recompense.
Amends made, as for damage or loss.
(Geometry) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.
Compensation by a nation defeated in a war for economic losses suffered by the victor or for crimes committed against individuals, payable in money, labor, goods, etc.
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The act of making good or compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.
Reciprocity is mutual exchange in a relationship.
Tit for tat is defined as a repayment of equal value for a trade or for retaliation.
(Idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.
tooth for a tooth
Something exchanged for another thing of approximately equal value, not necessarily in a monetary sense.
lex-talionis
Retribution in kind
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Find another word for measure for measure. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for measure for measure, like: retaliation, vengeance, repayment, revenge, amends, atonement, compensation, indemnification, indemnity, meed and payback.