Nemesis

['nɛməsɪs]

['nemɪsɪs] or ['nɛməsɪs]

(noun.) (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance.

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(n.) The goddess of retribution or vengeance; hence, retributive justice personified; divine vengeance.

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n. (myth.) the goddess of vengeance: retributive justice.—adj. Nemes′ic.

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