What is another word for requital?
291 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪkwˈɪtə͡l], [ ɹɪkwˈɪtəl], [ ɹ_ɪ_k_w_ˈɪ_t_əl]
Requital refers to the act of repaying or rewarding someone, usually for a wrong they have suffered. There are several synonyms for this word, including compensation, recompense, restitution, remuneration, repayment, and satisfaction. Compensation refers to the payment or anything given to someone to compensate them for a loss or injury. Recompense, on the other hand, is used to describe something given as a repayment for services rendered or an injury suffered. Restitution refers to the act of restoring something that has been lost or taken away. Similarly, remuneration is used to describe the payment made for work done. Repayment refers to the act of paying back money borrowed or a debt owed. Lastly, satisfaction refers to the feeling of contentment that comes after receiving what is due to someone.
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Similar words for requital:
- act (noun)
- amends (noun)
- comeuppance (noun)
- compensation (noun)
- deserts (noun)
- gratitude (noun)
- pay (noun)
- payment (noun)
- prize (noun)
- reciprocation (noun)
- recompense (noun)
- redress (noun)
- reparation (noun)
- repayment (noun)
- reprisal (noun)
- retribution (noun)
- revenge (noun)
- vengeance (noun)
Synonyms for Requital:
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n.
• act • amends • comeuppance • compensation • deserts- chastenings ,
- de sert ,
- de serving ,
- de servings ,
- de-sert ,
- de-serving ,
- de-servings ,
- deservings ,
- disciplinings ,
- get her ,
- get hi ,
- talions ,
- what is asking for ,
- what is asking fors ,
- what is coming one ,
- what one is asking fors .
- a tooth for a teeth ,
- a tooth for teeth ,
- a tooth for tooth ,
- an eye for eye ,
- counter action ,
- counter actions ,
- counter attack ,
- counter attacks ,
- counter-action ,
- counter-actions ,
- inter change ,
- inter changes ,
- inter-changes .
- offsettings ,
- re dress ,
- re dresses ,
- re establishment ,
- re establishments ,
- re formation ,
- re formations ,
- re habilitation ,
- re habilitations ,
- re lief ,
- re mission ,
- re missions ,
- re modeling ,
- re modelings ,
- re pair ,
- re pairs ,
- re vision ,
- re visions ,
- re working ,
- re workings ,
- re-dress ,
- re-dresses ,
- re-establishments ,
- re-formations ,
- re-habilitation ,
- re-habilitations ,
- re-lief ,
- re-mission ,
- re-missions ,
- re-modeling ,
- re-modelings ,
- re-pair ,
- re-pairs ,
- re-vision ,
- re-visions ,
- re-working ,
- re-workings ,
- reestablishments .
Other synonyms:
- offset ,
- satisfaction .
Other relevant words:
- Recoupment ,
- Requitement ,
- Solatium ,
- Squaring ,
- a tooth for a tooth ,
- acknowledgment ,
- allowance ,
- an eye for an eye ,
- atonement ,
- attack ,
- avenge ,
- award ,
- chastisement ,
- comeuppance ,
- compensate ,
- compensation ,
- consideration ,
- damages ,
- deduct ,
- defrayal ,
- defrayment ,
- delight ,
- desert ,
- deserts ,
- disbursement ,
- discipline ,
- due ,
- earnings ,
- enjoyment ,
- expiation ,
- favour ,
- fee ,
- fulfilment ,
- getting even ,
- gratification ,
- gratitude ,
- guerdon ,
- hire ,
- honorarium ,
- indemnify ,
- infliction ,
- judgment ,
- just deserts ,
- justice ,
- like for like ,
- making good ,
- measure for measure ,
- meed ,
- pay ,
- payback ,
- paying back ,
- payment ,
- penalty ,
- penology ,
- pleasure ,
- preparation ,
- prize ,
- proceeds ,
- protection ,
- punishment ,
- quid pro quo ,
- recaliation ,
- reciprocity ,
- reckoning ,
- recompense ,
- recoup ,
- recover ,
- redeem ,
- refund ,
- reimburse ,
- remittance ,
- remunerate ,
- remuneration ,
- repay ,
- replace ,
- requite ,
- restoration ,
- restore ,
- retaliation ,
- retort ,
- retribution ,
- retributive justice ,
- return ,
- reward ,
- right ,
- run ,
- salary ,
- salvage ,
- smart money ,
- sop ,
- stipend ,
- substitute ,
- thunderbolt ,
- trial ,
- vengeance ,
- vindication ,
- wages ,
- wergild ,
- what is due ,
- what is merited ,
- withhold ,
- yield .
- Avengement ,
- Carrots ,
- Counter-stroke ,
- Counterstroke ,
- Disciplining ,
- GOLDS ,
- Reestablishment ,
- Talion ,
- accruement ,
- accruements ,
- balancings ,
- carrot ,
- counter blow ,
- counter-attack ,
- counter-attacks ,
- counterstrokes ,
- evening of score ,
- feather in cap ,
- first place ,
- get hers ,
- get his ,
- gold star ,
- inter-change ,
- just desserts ,
- medal ,
- meeds ,
- offsetting ,
- pickings ,
- plum ,
- possession ,
- re-establishment ,
- re-formation ,
- rectification ,
- rectifications ,
- revanche ,
- reworkings ,
- settling of score ,
- squaring things ,
- swag ,
- what for ,
- what is coming to one ,
- what one is asking for .
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How to use "Requital" in context?
Requital is a word that has, at different points in history, held many different meanings. In its most simplistic definition, requital means "recompense, repayment" or "punishment that isfit the crime." This idea of justice being served by giving someone back what they have taken from others is an important part of many cultures, and is still a prevalent theme in today's society.
In some cases, requital is simply an act of revenge. For example, when Alice steals a cookie from Bob, Alice may receive no Cookie in return, out of spite.
Homophones for Requital:
- reschedule, raggedly, rightly, residual, resettle, rectal, rustle, residual oil, rigidly, rhizoidal, Ray Cattell, recital, right whale, rag doll.
Hyponym for Requital:
n.
-
act
return, getting even, paying back.
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possession
penalty.
-
act
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