RETRIBUTE

Etymology

Verb

retribute (third-person singular simple present retributes, present participle retributing, simple past and past participle retributed)

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

Anagrams

• butterier

Source: Wiktionary

Re*trib"ute, v. t. Etym: [L. retributus, p. p. ofretribuere to retribute; pref re- + tribuere to bestow, assign, pay. See Tribute.]

Definition: To pay back; to give in return, as payment, reward, or punishment; to requite; as, to retribute one for his kindness; to retribute just punishment to a criminal. [Obs. or R.] Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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