Retribute Definition

verb

To pay back; to give in return, as payment, reward, or punishment; to requite.

To retribute one for his kindness.
To retribute just punishment to a criminal.
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Origin of Retribute

  • Latin retributus, past participle ofretribuere to retribute; prefix re- + tribuere to bestow, assign, pay. See tribute.

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ETEUTE

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Words Starting With R and Ending With E

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