requit

/ˈrɛkwɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to repay or requite (something or someone) with the same treatment

“She had been kind to him, and he was determined to requit her generosity.”

2. noun

a requital or repayment, especially of a kindness

“The gift he received was a requit for his years of service.”

Synonyms

  • recompense
  • repay

Antonyms

  • exploit
  • takeadvantage