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Plural for revenge exacted for an insult, injury, or wrongdoing
“There will come yet another to take vengeance for us, an offspring that will exact requital for his father.”
Plural for compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered
“The palace had been given to the queen by the state as requital for her sufferings during the war.”
Plural for payment for goods or services received
“The farmer who hired him for this employment gave him, in requital for his services, besides food and lodging, a ewe lamb and a pair of new shoes.”
Plural for a thing of value given to recognize a particular deed
Plural for a punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract
Plural for the state of being grateful or thankful
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