reciprocate
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/rɪˈsɪprəkeɪt/
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/rɪˈsɪprəkeɪt/
verb
R
to give the same feelings, actions, or help in return
They wanted to reciprocate the kindness that had been shown to them.
R
to move back and forth in a straight line
The piston reciprocated inside the cylinder.
translation
to give the same feelings, actions, or help in return; to move back and forth in a straight line
Word Forms
3rd Present
reciprocates
Past
reciprocated
Perfect
reciprocated
Progressive
reciprocating