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Meaning of
requite
in English
requite
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//riːˈkwait//
uk
//riːˈkwaɪt//
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Past Tense
requited
Participle Verb
requiting
Third Person Singular
requites
Definitions
Verb
to
repay
a
debt
or
favour
She
will
requite
the
loan
as
soon
as
she
gets
a
job
.
to
respond
with
similar
feelings
(
affection
,
love
)
He
requited
her
love
with
a
romantic
gesture
.
to
give
something
in
return
(
for
a
service
,
action
)
The
company
will
requite
the
employee's
hard
work
with
a
bonus
.
to
retaliate
or
seek
revenge
(
for
an
insult
,
wrong
)
The
victim's
family
sought
to
requite
the
injustice
through
the
legal
system
.
to
return
or
repay
(
a
feeling
,
favor
,
etc
.);
compensate
The
company
will
requite
the
employee's
loyalty
with
a
promotion
.