Meaning of getting even in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    getting even

    Definitions

    1. a reciprocal group action

    Examples

    • « in return we gave them as good as we got »

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