The meaning of Requite

Requite – definition

verb
Make appropriate return for (a favour, service, or wrongdoing).
Usage examples:
They are quick to requite a kindness
Synonims:
Avenge Exact revenge for Revenge Retaliate for Pay someone back for Get/have/take one's revenge Take reprisals Settle old scores Settle the score with someone Give tit for tat Get even Give a

verb
To give or do something in return for something given to you or done for you
Usage examples:
Requited love is not enough to sustain a long-term relationship.

Requite translation into English

Requite: translate from English into Chinese

报答, 还礼, 报, 酬报

Requite: translate from English into Dutch

Vergelden, Belonen

Requite: translate from English into French

Récompenser, Venger, Revancher, Se venger de

Requite: translate from English into German

Vergelten

Requite: translate from English into Hindi

लौटाना, बदले में देना, बदला देना, बदला चुकाना, इनाम देना

Requite: translate from English into Italian

Corrisposto, Contraccambiare, Ricompensare

Requite: translate from English into Korean

대가, ...에 보답하다, 보답하다

Requite: translate from English into Russian

Отомстить, Вознаграждать, Отплачивать, Мстить

Requite: translate from English into Spanish

Recompensar, Pagar, Compensar

Word origin

early 16th century: from re- ‘back’ + obsolete quite, variant of the verb quit1.

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Requite – similar words

requitative

adjective
That requites or repays.

All meanings and translations of Requitative

requitable

adjective
That can be repaid or fulfilled; capable of being requited.

All meanings and translations of Requitable

requit

verb
To repay, requite.

All meanings and translations of Requit

Requite synonims

avenge

verb
Inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another).
Usage examples:
He vowed in silent fervour to avenge their murders

All meanings and translations of Avenge

get even

phrase
Take revenge or even out a score

idiom
To punish someone who has done something bad to you by doing something equally bad to that person
Usage examples:
After she insulted me, all i thought about was how i could get even with her.

All meanings and translations of Get even

revenge

noun
The action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
Usage examples:
Other spurned wives have taken public revenge on their husbands

verb
Inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to oneself.
Usage examples:
I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you

noun
Harm that you do to someone as a punishment for harm that the person has done to you
Usage examples:
He had been seeking a chance for revenge against those who had helped oust him from his leadership …

All meanings and translations of Revenge

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