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get even with — get even (with (someone)) to punish someone who did something to you. She wants to get even with the guy who hit her with the ball. Related vocabulary: settle a score, stick it to someone … New idioms dictionary
get even with — index discipline (punish), recriminate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Getting Even with Dad — Infobox Film name = Getting Even With Dad caption = Film poster imdb id = 0109891 writer = Tom S. Parker Jim Jennewein starring = Macaulay Culkin Ted Danson Glenne Headly Saul Rubinek Gailard Sartain Hector Elizondo director = Howard Deutch… … Wikipedia
get even with someone — get even (with (someone)) to punish someone who did something to you. She wants to get even with the guy who hit her with the ball. Related vocabulary: settle a score, stick it to someone … New idioms dictionary
get even with — Synonyms and related words: account with, alternate, avenge, bandy, be quits, be quits with, change, clear the board, commute, compensate, cooperate, counterchange, even the score, exchange, fix, get back at, give and take, interchange, launch a… … Moby Thesaurus
even — even1 [ē′vən] adj. [ME < OE efne, efen, akin to Ger eben, Goth ibns < ? IE base * yem , hold together > MIr emon, twins] 1. flat; level; smooth [even country] 2. not irregular; not varying; uniform; constant [an even tempo] 3. calm;… … English World dictionary
Even — E ven, a. [AS. efen. efn; akin to OS. eban, D. even, OHG. eban, G. efen, Icel. jafn, Dan. jevn, Sw. j[ a]mn, Goth. ibns. Cf. {Anent}, {Ebb}.] 1. Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get even with — phrasal to repay in kind … New Collegiate Dictionary
get even with — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. settle a score, avenge, pay back; see revenge … English dictionary for students
get even with — avenge, reap vengeance upon … English contemporary dictionary
