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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Requital  \Re*quit"al\  (-al),  n.  [From  {Requite}.] 
  The  act  of  requiting;  also  that  which  requites;  return,  good 
  or  bad  for  anything  done  in  a  good  sense  compensation; 
  recompense;  as  the  requital  of  services;  in  a  bad  sense 
  retaliation,  or  punishment;  as  the  requital  of  evil  deeds. 
 
  No  merit  their  aversion  can  remove,  Nor  ill  requital 
  can  efface  their  love.  --Waller. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  requital 
  n  :  an  act  of  requiting;  returning  in  kind 




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