Synonyms of got even (for)

got even (for)

phrase

past tense of get even (for)

as in avenged

to punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for

He took measures to get even for the theft of his school lunch.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avenged
• venged
• revenged
• retaliated
• requited
• punished
• redressed
• paid (back)
• penalized
• corrected
• got
• disciplined
• scourged
• fixed
• repaid
• chastised
• castigated
• chastened
• compensated
• righted
• recompensed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excused
• remitted
• pardoned
• condoned
• forgave
• absolved