requiting

  • 31requital — [ri kwīt′ l] n. 1. a requiting or being requited 2. something given or done in return; repayment, reward, retaliation, or compensation …

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  • 32requite — [ri kwīt′] vt. requited, requiting [ RE + quite, obs. var. of QUIT] 1. to make return or repayment for (a benefit, service, etc., or an injury, wrong, etc.) 2. to make return or repayment to for a benefit, injury, etc.; reward or retaliate… …

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  • 33requital — noun 1. a justly deserved penalty • Syn: ↑retribution • Hypernyms: ↑penalty 2. an act of requiting; returning in kind • Syn: ↑payment • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 34re|quit|al — «rih KWY tuhl», noun. 1. repayment; payment; return: »What requital can we make for all his kindness to us? SYNONYM(S): recompense. 2. the act of requiting …

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