Synonyms for Takes lumps:

• v.

  • face the music
  • be punished
  ,
  • bite the bullet
  ,
  • come to grips with
  ,
  • face the facts
  ,
  • face up to
  ,
  • face up to it
  ,
  • grin and bear it
  ,
  • look square in the eye
  ,
  • make one's bed and lie on it
  ,
  • pay the piper
  ,
  • swallow the pill
  ,
  • take one's lumps
  ,
  • take one's medicine
  ,
  • take the consequences
  .
  • take it
  • acknowledge
  ,
  • agree
  ,
  • bear with
  ,
  • capitulate
  ,
  • don't make waves
  ,
  • don't rock the boat
  ,
  • face the music
  ,
  • go along with
  ,
  • hang tough
  ,
  • live with
  ,
  • play the game
  ,
  • put up with
  ,
  • sit still for
  ,
  • stand for
  ,
  • stick it out
  ,
  • stomach
  ,
  • submit to
  ,
  • suffer
  ,
  • swallow
  ,
  • take
  ,
  • tolerate
  .

What are the hypernyms for Takes lumps?

• Other hypernyms:

  suffer misfortune, absorb punishment, bear hardships, receive criticism, withstand punishment.