Requite - English meaning

Requite – definitions in English dictionary

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.

Requitative - all meanings in English

requitable

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

Requitable - all meanings in English

requit

verb
To repay, requite.

Requit - all meanings in English

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

Avenge - all meanings in English

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.

Get even - all meanings in English

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 …

Revenge - all meanings in English

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