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English verb: reciprocate | |||
| 1. | reciprocate (social) act, feel, or give mutually or in return | ||
| Samples | We always invite the neighbors and they never reciprocate!. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | return | ||
| 2. | reciprocate (motion) alternate the direction of motion of | ||
| Samples | The engine reciprocates the propeller. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | move | ||
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