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to requite
01
to give something as a reward or compensation for services, favors, or achievements
Transitive: to requite sb/sth
02
to respond to a wrong, injury, or offense by retaliating
Transitive: to requite an injury or offence
03
to respond to someone's love or affection in a similar way
Transitive: to requite affection
requite
v
Example
They requited the volunteer’s dedication with a special ceremony.
The hero was requited with riches and honors for his bravery in battle.
He was requited for his years of service with a generous pension.
After borrowing tools from his neighbor, he requited the favor by helping with yard work.
When he brought her groceries, she requited the favor with a home-cooked meal.
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