REQUITED Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

requited

verb

past tense of requite

as in compensated

to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury the company requited the employee who had fallen on the ice while leaving work by promptly paying all his medical bills, hoping that would stave off a lawsuit

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Relevance

as in avenged

to punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for the future writer would later requite the abuse he suffered at the hands of his classmates by creating scathing portraits of them in his novels

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in repaid

to make a return for I fear my love for her will never be requited

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

owed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for requited

Verb

And copyright associations and bylaws are also being developed to ensure that our artists are being compensated for licensing of their music and all that.

Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Dec. 2024
No film version of Wilson has compensated for his arch, schematic theatricality, specifically in Fences (2016), Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020), and now The Piano Lesson.

Armond White, National Review, 27 Dec. 2024

Definition of compensated

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