retribute
verb
re·trib·ute
rə̇‧ˈtriˌbyüt,
ˈre‧trəˌ-
-ed/-ing/-s
transitive verb
: to pay back : give in return : requite
intransitive verb
obsolete : to make requital
Word History
Etymology
Latin retributus, past participle of retribuere to retribute