requital

[ ri-kwahyt-l ]

/ rɪˈkwaɪt l /

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noun

the act of requiting.

a return or reward for service, kindness, etc.

a retaliation for a wrong, injury, etc.

something given or done as repayment, reward, punishment, etc., in return.

Origin of requital

First recorded in 1570–80; requite + -al²

OTHER WORDS FROM requital

non·re·quit·al, nounun·re·quit·al, noun

Words nearby requital

requiescat in pace, require, requirement, requisite, requisition, requital, requite, reradiation, rerailing, reread, rerebrace

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Example sentences from the Web for requital

The first group of historical details dealt first with God's mercies, and passed on to man's requital.
The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 2|Alexander Maclaren
I will well that you have this consolation, in requital of the buffets he gave you on my account.'
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio|Giovanni Boccaccio
At the same time he courteously refused all requital for the aid he had rendered.
William Shakespeare as he lived.|Henry Curling
The days of visitation have come, have come the days of requital.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I|George Adam Smith

Above all, as to love, we shrink from the thought of requital.
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder|James De Mille

British Dictionary definitions for requital

requital

/ (rɪˈkwaɪtəl) /

noun

the act or an instance of requiting

a return or compensation for a good or bad action

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单词	requital
释义	requital [ ri-kwahyt-l ] / rɪˈkwaɪt l / SEE SYNONYMS FOR requital ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of requiting. a return or reward for service, kindness, etc. a retaliation for a wrong, injury, etc. something given or done as repayment, reward, punishment, etc., in return. Origin of requital First recorded in 1570–80; requite + -al² OTHER WORDS FROM requital non·re·quit·al, nounun·re·quit·al, noun Words nearby requital requiescat in pace, require, requirement, requisite, requisition, requital, requite, reradiation, rerailing, reread, rerebrace Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for requital The first group of historical details dealt first with God's mercies, and passed on to man's requital. The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 2\|Alexander Maclaren I will well that you have this consolation, in requital of the buffets he gave you on my account.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio\|Giovanni Boccaccio At the same time he courteously refused all requital for the aid he had rendered. William Shakespeare as he lived.\|Henry Curling The days of visitation have come, have come the days of requital. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I\|George Adam Smith Above all, as to love, we shrink from the thought of requital. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder\|James De Mille British Dictionary definitions for requital requital / (rɪˈkwaɪtəl) / noun the act or an instance of requiting a return or compensation for a good or bad action Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to requital retribution, retaliation, reprisal, vengeance, redress, recompense, remuneration
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requital

noun

Origin of requital

OTHER WORDS FROM requital

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Example sentences from the Web for requital

British Dictionary definitions for requital

noun

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