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What does requite mean?

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Verb
  1. To return something (usually something figurative) that has been given; to repay; to recompense
  2. To retaliate.
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Because of this expectation that the accepter will somehow requite the gift, Scripture tells us to be very selective in accepting gifts.
Have you grown sleek and fat and smug in my service that you should requite me thus?
In good time shall We requite those who turn away from Our Signs, with a dreadful chastisement, for their turning away.
The encyclopedia is the Home Depot of the soul, with something to requite every mood.
Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not requite man according to his work?
He had aroused her passion and no amount of long-distance love could requite it.

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