Getting ones comeuppance


Synonyms for getting ones comeuppance
verb be entitled to

deserve
warrant
justify
rate

incur
earn
be in line for
be worthy

get what is coming
have a claim
have a right
have coming

get one’s comeuppance
get one’s due
get one’s just desserts

Synonyms
verb embarrass

annoy
disgrace
subdue
displease
chagrin
deflate
confound
vex

humiliate
control
discomfit
deny
ridicule
affront
chasten
belittle

humble
harass
crush
shame
abash
discipline
disappoint
worry

abase
put to shame
take down a peg
take the wind out
get one’s comeuppance

Antonyms

aid
soothe
delight
build up
surrender
praise

compliment
assist
honor
respect
make happy
please

let go
yield
satisfy
encourage
help
flatter

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