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Resciprocate

Definition

Verb: To respond to a gesture or action by returning a similar one; to give or feel in return.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Popular: To respond with the same feeling or action received from someone else.

Example sentence: When John offered to help Emily with her project, she resciprocated his kindness by offering to help him with his presentation.

Sense 2:

Local: In certain cultures or communities, to exchange or give back something of equal value.

Example sentence: In their culture, it is customary to resciprocate wedding gifts with gifts of similar value.

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