requite
verb (used with object)
to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
requited
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past participleof requite.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof requite.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
requiteverb (used with object)to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
Example Sentences
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But there's a parallel thread of romance... a story of unrequited love that slowly became very requited indeed.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2022
But there’s something more that’s driving interest in Bennifer: the storybook nature of long-lost love requited.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
And affirming Joni’s requited love with jazz, Herbie Hancock would go on to record “River” and more on the Grammy-winning tribute “River: The Joni Letters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2021
For good measure, the book is a love story, a requited one between fan and muse, delivering a hero from Texas with architecturally stupendous hair: Lyle Lovett.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2020
And love is not love if it’s not requited, right?
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
