All come home to roost synonyms
come home to roost
C c verb come home to roost
- return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
- reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
- rebound — to bound or spring back from force of impact.
- ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
- react — to act in response to an agent or influence: How did the audience react to the speech?
- recoil — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
- backlash — A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
- bounce back — If you bounce back after a bad experience, you return very quickly to your previous level of success, enthusiasm, or activity.
- come back — If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it.
- kick back — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.