— requitable , adj. — requitement , n. — requiter , n.
/ri kwuyt"/ , v.t., requited, requiting .
1. to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
2. to make retaliation for (a wrong, injury, etc.); avenge.
3. to make return to (a person, group, etc.) for service, benefits, etc.
4. to retaliate on (a person, group, etc.) for a wrong, injury, etc.
5. to give or do in return.
[ 1520-30; RE- + obs. quite, var. of QUIT ]
Syn. 1. repay, reward, recompense, compensate, pay, remunerate, reimburse. 2. revenge.
Ant. 2. forgive.