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View synonyms for dose of one's own medicine
dose of one's own medicine
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Also, taste of one's own medicine . Repayment or retaliation, as in It's time we gave them a dose of their own medicine and simply forget to call them back , or Joe was upset at being left out, but they were just giving him a taste of his own medicine . [Late 1800s]Advertisement
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