belonen — meaning in English

English meaning

• requite verb To pay off a debt, or to reward someone for a favor or service they gave.
• reward noun Something given in return for good behavior, effort, or service.
• yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.

Senses

belonen is used for these senses in English:

• requite To repay (someone) a debt owed; specifically, to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.
• reward (transitive) To give a reward to or for.
• yield (intransitive) To give way under force; to succumb to a force.

requite — full definition

1. verb To pay off a debt, or to reward someone for a favor or service they gave.
2. verb To give someone a reward or payment in return for a favor or service they did for you.
3. verb To feel and show the same affection that someone has shown toward you.
4. verb To give or do something back in return for what someone has given or done.

reward — full definition

1. noun Something given in return for good behavior, effort, or service.
2. verb To give someone something in recognition of what they have done.

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