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1. (v.t.) requite
to make repayment for (service, benefits, etc.).
2. requite
to retaliate for (a wrong, injury, etc.); avenge.
3. requite
to repay in kind, either for a kindness or an injury.
4. requite
to give or do in return.
Etymology: (1520–30; re - +quite (now obs.), var. of quit)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) requite, repay
make repayment for or return something
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) requite
to repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate; to return (evil) for evil; to punish
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