| VERB | cognition | take one's lumps, get one's lumps | suffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions |
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| Meaning | Suffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonym | get one's lumps | |
| Broader | pay | bear (a cost or penalty) , in recompense for some action |
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