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Trying to find another word for what for in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of what for in 39 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for what for alphabetically.

  • corruption
  • crime
  • debasement
  • delinquency
  • desecration
  • exploitation
  • fault
  • injustice
  • misapplication
  • damages
  • forfeiture
  • mulct
  • penalty
  • punishment
  • annihilation
  • bashing
  • defeat
  • drubbing
  • rout
  • shellacking
  • slaughter
  • trouncing
  • whipping
  • chastisement
  • chewing out
  • discipline
  • penalty
  • reproof
  • retribution
  • scolding
  • castigation
  • chastening
  • criticism
  • discipline
  • penalty
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • reproof
  • due
  • due reward
  • just deserts
  • just punishment
  • recompense
  • requital
  • retribution
  • appropriation
  • arrogation
  • expropriation
  • alteration
  • amelioration
  • amending
  • amendment
  • changing
  • editing
  • emendation
  • improvement
  • indemnification
  • denial
  • deprival
  • destitution
  • detriment
  • disadvantage
  • dispossession
  • distress
  • divestiture
  • divestment
  • abuse
  • amercement
  • beating
  • castigation
  • chastening
  • chastisement
  • comeuppance
  • confiscation
  • correction
  • conduct
  • control
  • cultivation
  • curb
  • development
  • domestication
  • drill
  • drilling
  • education
  • cost
  • damages
  • fine
  • loss
  • mulct
  • penalty
  • relinquishment
  • fine
  • forfeit
  • giving up
  • loss
  • mulct
  • relinquishment
  • gibbet
  • hanging
  • noose
  • potence
  • rope
  • scaffold
  • backbreaking work
  • donkeywork
  • drudgery
  • hard way
  • labor
  • long haul
  • tough grind
  • uphill battle
  • castigation
  • pain
  • punishment
  • visitation
  • abuse
  • amercement
  • beating
  • castigation
  • chastening
  • chastisement
  • comeuppance
  • confiscation
  • correction
  • abuse
  • injury
  • injustice
  • violation
  • abasement
  • affront
  • bring down
  • chagrin
  • condescension
  • degradation
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • embarrassment
  • balk
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • fine
  • fleece
  • forfeit
  • penalize
  • punish
  • rook
  • avoidance
  • blackballing
  • boycott
  • cold-shouldering
  • exclusion
  • excommunication
  • exile
  • expulsion
  • isolation
  • ache
  • affliction
  • agony
  • burn
  • catch
  • convulsion
  • cramp
  • crick
  • discomfort
  • absolution
  • atonement
  • attrition
  • compensation
  • compunction
  • confession
  • contrition
  • expiation
  • forgiveness
  • affidavit
  • argument
  • attestation
  • averment
  • case
  • certification
  • chapter and verse
  • clincher
  • clue
  • abuse
  • amercement
  • beating
  • castigation
  • chastening
  • chastisement
  • comeuppance
  • confiscation
  • correction
  • Abaddon
  • Gehenna
  • Hades
  • abyss
  • bottomless pit
  • everlasting fire
  • fire and brimstone
  • infernal regions
  • limbo
  • adjustment
  • apology
  • atonement
  • damages
  • dues
  • emolument
  • expiation
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • avengement
  • avenging
  • comeuppance
  • compensation
  • counterblow
  • eye for an eye
  • just desserts
  • justice
  • punishment
  • baton
  • billet
  • birch
  • cane
  • cylinder
  • dowel
  • ingot
  • mace
  • pin
  • abuse
  • amercement
  • beating
  • castigation
  • chastening
  • chastisement
  • comeuppance
  • confiscation
  • correction
  • acquiescence
  • allowance
  • approbation
  • approval
  • assent
  • authority
  • backing
  • confirmation
  • consent
  • aloneness
  • aloofness
  • beleaguerment
  • blockade
  • concealment
  • desolation
  • detachment
  • hiding
  • isolation
  • kick in the teeth
  • no pity
  • no quarter
  • pitilessness
  • small portion
  • tender mercies
  • unsympathetic treatment
  • forced labor
  • slave trade
  • sweatshop labor
  • unwilling servant
  • adversity
  • affliction
  • anguish
  • difficulty
  • discomfort
  • distress
  • dolor
  • hardship
  • martyrdom
  • ache
  • affliction
  • agony
  • anguish
  • cruciation
  • crucifixion
  • distress
  • dolor
  • excruciation
  • balloon
  • exploratory
  • pilot
  • preliminary
  • probationary
  • provisional
  • tentative
  • test
  • testing
  • anhedonia
  • distress
  • dolor
  • dysphoria
  • grief
  • heartache
  • infelicity
  • melancholy
  • misery
  • artifice
  • baloney
  • bamboozlement
  • bill of goods
  • bunco
  • chicanery
  • con
  • con game
  • cover up

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