- The act of requiting.
- Return, as for an injury or friendly act.
Dictionary:
re·quit·al (rĭ-kwīt'l) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: requital |
noun
| WordNet: requital |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a justly deserved penalty
Synonym: retribution
Meaning #2:
an act of requiting; returning in kind
| recompensement | |
| quittal | |
| requitement |
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