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Get even
verb, slang
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Verb
- 1 To inflict trouble or harm on another in return, typically the same as that inflicted on oneself. idiomatic, informal
"But I warn you, Anita, we're through. I'm through with all of you! I'll get even. Just wait! You'll be sorry! You fools! You...YOU IDIOTS!"
- 2 compensate; make the score equal wordnet
- 3 take revenge or even out a score wordnet
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