requite Sentence Examples
- The king vowed to requite the knight's loyalty with a noble title.
- Despite her kindness, he could not requite her love, for his heart belonged to another.
- The debt collector relentlessly pursued the debtor, determined to requite the unpaid balance.
- The judge pronounced the sentence with a heavy heart, knowing it could not fully requite the victim's suffering.
- The soldiers were eager to requite the enemy's treachery on the battlefield.
- The prisoner's plea for mercy was met with silent contempt, as his captors sought to requite his crimes.
- The lover's unrequited passion fueled his desperation, leading him to desperate acts.
- The scientist sought a cure for the disease, hoping to requite the suffering of those afflicted.
- The philanthropist donated generously, hoping to requite the blessings he had received in life.
- In a moment of divine grace, the penitent sinner was requited for his sins, finding solace and redemption.
requite Meaning
requite (v)
make repayment for or return something
requite (v. t.)
To repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate; to return (evil) for evil; to punish.
Synonyms & Antonyms of requite
FAQs About the word requite
make repayment for or return somethingTo repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate; to r
compensate, reimburse, satisfy, recompense,repay, recoup, pay, remunerate, indemnify, remedy
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The king vowed to requite the knight's loyalty with a noble title.
Despite her kindness, he could not requite her love, for his heart belonged to another.
The debt collector relentlessly pursued the debtor, determined to requite the unpaid balance.
The judge pronounced the sentence with a heavy heart, knowing it could not fully requite the victim's suffering.
