requite
/rɪˈkwaɪt/
verb
- To return a favor, kindness, or service; to repay or reward.
- She requited his generosity by helping him move into his new apartment.
- He hoped to requite her kindness someday.
- The community requited the volunteer's efforts with a heartfelt thank-you letter.
- To retaliate or take revenge for a wrong or injury.
- In the story, the wronged queen requited the betrayal by banishing the traitor.
- He felt the need to requite the insult with a sharp remark.
- The hero swore to requite the evil deeds of the tyrant.