Definition of payback

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  • payback is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
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Definition of payback

  • the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. retribution
    2. vengeance
  • financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) (noun)

See definition of payback in Merriam Webster