reciprocate | ||
1. | [ verb ] alternate the direction of motion of | |
Examples: | "the engine reciprocates the propeller" |
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Related terms: | move reciprocation | |
2. | [ verb ] act, feel, or give in return | |
Examples: | "We always invite the neighbors and they never reciprocate!" |
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Related terms: | act return interchange | |
Similar spelling: |
reciprocative reciprocal reciprocatory reciprocation reciprocating reciprocally reciprocality reciprocal_ohm reciprocity |