requite

«requite» in Mova's school dictionary: to pay them back for good or bad that they have done to you — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb (requites, requited, requiting); old use

meaning for a pupil

To requite someone is to pay them back for good or bad that they have done to you. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales, a hero repays a kindness or a wrong

examples

• I will requite your kindness one day. tree →
• The king requited the boy with gold. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren;
• If I have requited him that did evil unto me, or spoiled mine adversary unto emptiness;
• But Thou, O LORD, be gracious unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
• He will requite the evil unto them that lie in wait for me; destroy Thou them in Thy truth.
• He hath not dealt with us after our sins, nor requited us according to our iniquities.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «requite» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.