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REQUITAL

\ɹɪkwˈɪtə͡l], \ɹɪkwˈɪtə‍l], \ɹ_ɪ_k_w_ˈɪ_t_əl]\

Definitions of REQUITAL

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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a justly deserved penalty

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a justly deserved penalty

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Just return for good or evil.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The act of requiting: payment in return: recompense: reward.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Recompense; repayment.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

n. That which requited or repays; return for any service, good or bad: compensation; recompense; retribution; retaliation; punishment.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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