requite

🇺🇸 /rɪˈkwaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈkwaɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to give something back to someone because they gave you something first

She tried to requite his kindness by helping him with his homework.

translation

v. to give something back to someone because they gave you something first

Word Forms

3rd Present requites
Past requited
Perfect requited
Progressive requiting