Definitions from Wiktionary (requite)
▸ verb: (transitive)
▸ verb: To repay (a debt owed); specifically, to recompense or reward someone for (a favour, a service rendered, etc.)
▸ verb: To repay (someone) a debt owed; specifically, to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.
▸ verb: To respond to or reciprocate (feelings, especially affection or love which has been shown).
▸ verb: To do or give a thing in return for (something).
▸ verb: To retaliate or seek revenge for (an insult, a wrong, etc.).; to avenge.
▸ verb: To retaliate or seek revenge against (someone) for an insult, a wrong, etc.; also (reflexive, rare), to seek revenge for (oneself).
▸ verb: (obsolete)
▸ verb: To greet (someone) in return.
▸ verb: To make up for (something); to compensate.
▸ verb: To respond to (a question, a statement, etc.).
▸ verb: To take the place of (someone or something); to replace.
▸ verb: (reflexive) Of an action, a quality, etc.: to be a reward for (itself).
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: To recompense, to repay.
▸ verb: To retaliate, to seek revenge.
▸ noun: Chiefly in the form in requite for or of: synonym of requital (“compensation for damage or loss; return in kind, recompense, repayment, reward”)
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▸ verb: (transitive)
▸ verb: To repay (a debt owed); specifically, to recompense or reward someone for (a favour, a service rendered, etc.)
▸ verb: To repay (someone) a debt owed; specifically, to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.
▸ verb: To respond to or reciprocate (feelings, especially affection or love which has been shown).
▸ verb: To do or give a thing in return for (something).
▸ verb: To retaliate or seek revenge for (an insult, a wrong, etc.).; to avenge.
▸ verb: To retaliate or seek revenge against (someone) for an insult, a wrong, etc.; also (reflexive, rare), to seek revenge for (oneself).
▸ verb: (obsolete)
▸ verb: To greet (someone) in return.
▸ verb: To make up for (something); to compensate.
▸ verb: To respond to (a question, a statement, etc.).
▸ verb: To take the place of (someone or something); to replace.
▸ verb: (reflexive) Of an action, a quality, etc.: to be a reward for (itself).
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: To recompense, to repay.
▸ verb: To retaliate, to seek revenge.
▸ noun: Chiefly in the form in requite for or of: synonym of requital (“compensation for damage or loss; return in kind, recompense, repayment, reward”)
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