English Synonym Finder

requite

Definitions

To make appropriate return for a favor, service, or wrongdoing.

To return a feeling or emotion, such as love, in kind.

Examples

She hoped that her hard work would be requited with a promotion.

It is rare to find someone who can fully requite such deep and selfless love.

Synonyms

repay compensate reciprocate reimburse reward retaliate avenge

Antonyms

ignore neglect withhold disregard refuse deny