nemesis
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nemesis |
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affliction, bane, bugbear, burden, calamity, castigation, chastening, chastisement, condign punishment,
correction, crushing burden, curse,
death, defensibility, deserts,
destruction, disciplinary measures, discipline, disease, drumhead justice, dueness, equitableness, equity, evenhandedness,
evil, ferule, give-and-take,
grievance, harm, infliction, judgment, judicial punishment, justice, justifiability, justifiableness, justification, justness, lawfulness, legality, measure for measure, meetness, open wound, pains, pains and punishments, pay, payment, penal retribution, penalty, penology, pest, pestilence, plague, poetic justice,
properness, propriety, punishment,
punition, retribution, retributive justice, right, rightfulness, rightness, rude justice, running sore, scales of justice, scourge, summary justice, thorn, torment, vexation, visitation, warrantability, warrantedness, well-deserved punishment, what-for,
what is right, woe
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Nemesis |
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Alecto, Astraea, Dike, Jupiter Fidius, Justice, Justitia, Loki, Megaera, Minos, Rhadamanthus, Set, Themis, Tisiphone,
Typhon, avenger, blindfolded Justice, burning
rage, furious rage, furor, fury,
passion, rage, revanchist,
tearing passion, the Erinyes, the Eumenides, the
Furies, towering rage, vehemence, vindicator, violence
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Main entries similar to: nemesis
affliction, bete noire, bugbear, burden, calamity,
correction, curse, deity, deserts, discipline, disease, equity, evil,
fate, Furies, furor, fury, give-and-take, god, goddess, grievance, harm, infliction, jinx, judgment, justice, justification, lawfulness, legality, Loki, measure for measure, Minos, pain, passion, pay, payment,
penalty, penology, pest, pestilence, plague, poetic justice, propriety, rage, retribution, Rhadamanthus, right, ruin, scourge,
thorn, torment, vehemence, vexation, vindicator, violence, visitation, what for, woe
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