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Figurative Comeuppance Crossword Clue

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noun

• a compact mass

• an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

• an awkward stupid person

• a large piece of something without definite shape

verb

• put together indiscriminately

• group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

35%6 Give someone their comeuppance
verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

35%8 Vengeance or comeuppance
noun

• a justly deserved penalty

• an act of requiting; returning in kind

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