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requite in French

requite in French is rendre la pareille, réciproquer — requite means to pay off a debt, or to reward someone for a favour or service they gave.

requite in French

rendre la pareille
verb
To repay (someone) a debt owed; specifically, to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.
réciproquer
verb
To repay (someone) a debt owed; specifically, to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.

What does "requite" mean?

  1. verb To pay off a debt, or to reward someone for a favour or service they gave.
  2. verb To give someone a reward or payment in return for a favour or service they did for you.
  3. verb To feel and show the same affection that someone has shown towards you.
  4. verb To give or do something back in return for what someone has given or done.
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What is "requite" in French?
"requite" in French is rendre la pareille, réciproquer. requite means: To pay off a debt, or to reward someone for a favour or service they gave.
Are there other ways to say "requite" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "requite": rendre la pareille, réciproquer.
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