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requital

[ ri-kwahyt-l ]

noun

  1. the act of requiting.
  2. a return or reward for service, kindness, etc.
  3. a retaliation for a wrong, injury, etc.
  4. something given or done as repayment, reward, punishment, etc., in return.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôr±ð·±ç³Ü¾±³Ùa±ô noun
  • ³Ü²Ôr±ð·±ç³Ü¾±³Ùa±ô noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of requital1

First recorded in 1570–80; requite + -al 2
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Example Sentences

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And my quest for requital was about to start.

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The coney was like hooey And squealed our requitals.

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With the wrongs, the crimes, the vices of centuries to avenge, they dreamed that the day of requital was come; and the dream had turned clods into devils.

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And the deeds which God will thus punish deserve, on the theory of punishment as prevention, no requital.

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The idea came from the Crito, where Socrates compels Crito to own that we must do evil to no one—not even by way of requital.

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