Synonyms of requited

requited

verb

past tense of requite

1

as in compensated

to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury

the company requited the employee who had fallen on the ice while leaving work by promptly paying all his medical bills, hoping that would stave off a lawsuit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compensated
• reimbursed
• satisfied
• repaid
• paid
• recompensed
• remunerated
• indemnified
• recouped
• refunded
• repaired
• remedied
• redressed
• discharged
• quit

2

as in avenged

to punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for

the future writer would later requite the abuse he suffered at the hands of his classmates by creating scathing portraits of them in his novels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avenged
• revenged
• retaliated
• punished
• redressed
• got even (for)
• venged
• repaid
• scourged
• corrected
• penalized
• compensated
• fixed
• chastened
• paid (back)
• disciplined
• righted
• recompensed
• chastised
• castigated
• got

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excused
• remitted
• pardoned
• forgave
• absolved
• condoned

3

as in repaid

to make a return for

I fear my love for her will never be requited

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repaid
• reciprocated
• recompensed
• exchanged
• satisfied
• paid
• compensated
• reimbursed
• refunded
• revenged
• remunerated
• indemnified
• avenged
• gave back
• recouped
• retaliated
• got back (at)
• restituted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• owed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of requited

But after years of wooing Silicon Valley, the Defense Department’s interest became requited, with companies like Amazon seeing opportunities to replace the government’s hodge-podge data centers with cloud computing, for which the Pentagon was offering a $10 billion contract prize in 2019. —Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025