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requite

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Verb — To repay (a debt owed); specifically, to recompense or reward someone for (a favour, a service rendered, etc.)

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The verb is derived from Middle English requiten (“to repay”), and then partly from both of the following: * From re- (prefix meaning ‘again; back, backward’) + quiten (“to pay, pay for; to repay; to acquit (someone of a charge), exonerate; to prove (oneself) innocent; to answer, reply; to atone for (a sin); to compens...

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