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Defenition of the word payback

    • Defenition of the word payback

      • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great
      • financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
      • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life

    Synonyms for the word payback

      • recoupment
      • revenge
      • reward

    Hypernyms for the word payback

      • issue
      • payoff
      • proceeds
      • retaliation
      • return
      • revenge
      • take
      • takings
      • yield

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