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What goes around comes synonyms?

Here are some synonyms for "what goes around comes around":

General Meaning (Karma/Retribution):

* You reap what you sow

* What you give is what you get

* As you make your bed, so you must lie in it

* Justice will prevail

* The chickens will come home to roost

* Payback is a b (not appropriate for all contexts)

* Karma's a b (not appropriate for all contexts)

More Specific Meaning (Consequences):

* Actions have consequences

* Every action has a reaction

* You get what you deserve

* The tables will turn

* It's a boomerang effect

* The law of unintended consequences

Figurative Expressions:

* The wheel of fortune turns

* What goes up must come down (literal meaning also applies)

The best synonym to use depends on the specific context and the intended tone.

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