Getback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɛtbæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Getback is a noun meaning An act of revenge.
Meaning
An act of revenge.
Example Sentences
I ran from my parents' mistakes and the dark cloud that loomed over me from their petty games of getback.
If the resource was general and valuable, elements of criminality and vengeful getbacks — 'I'll burn your crops' — were an ever-present threat.
Word Forms
- getbacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include revanche, vengeance, backstab, retaliation, requital, countervengeance.
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