Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - reciprocate
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Reciprocate
reciprocate
~ v 1 to do or give something, because something similar has been done or given to you (I cannot accept his generosity - I am not in a position to reciprocate.) 2 to feel the same about someone as they feel about you (Kara had fallen in love with Dan, but her affection was not reciprocated.) - reciprocation n
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1.
(reciprocates, reciprocating, reciprocated) If your feelings or actions towards someone are reciprocated, the other person feels or behaves in the same way towards you as you have felt or behaved towards them. ...he reciprocated Mr Prescott’s good wishes... He needs these people to fulfill his ambitions and reciprocates by bringing out the best in each of them. VERB: V n, V by -ing • reciprocation There was no reciprocation of affection. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
verb (-cated; -cating) Date: 1607 transitive verb 1. to give and take mutually 2. to return in kind or degree ~ a compliment gracefully intransitive verb 1. to make a return for something we hope to ~ for your kindness 2. to move forward and backward alternately a reciprocating valve • reciprocator noun Synonyms: ~, retaliate, requite, return mean to give back usually in kind or in quantity. ~ implies a mutual or equivalent exchange or a paying back of what one has received ~d their hospitality by inviting them for a visit. retaliate usually implies a paying back of injury in exact kind, often vengefully the enemy retaliated by executing their prisoners. requite implies a paying back according to one's preference and often not equivalently requited her love with cold indifference. return implies a paying or giving back returned their call return good for evil. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
v. 1 tr. return or requite (affection etc.). 2 intr. (foll. by with) offer or give something in return (reciprocated with an invitation to lunch). 3 tr. give and receive mutually; interchange. 4 a intr. (of a part of a machine) move backwards and forwards. b tr. cause to do this. Phrases and idioms reciprocating engine an engine using a piston or pistons moving up and down in cylinders. Derivatives reciprocation n. reciprocator n. Etymology: L reciprocare reciprocat- (as RECIPROCAL) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. отвечать взаимностью to reciprocate smb.'s feeling —- отвечать на чье-л. чувство; разделять чье-л. чувство to reciprocate dislike —- чувствовать обоюдную неприязнь to reciprocate hostility —- испытывать взаимную вражду to reciprocate hatred —- ненавидеть друг друга 2. отвечать, отплачивать to every attack he reciprocated with a blow —- на каждое выпадение он отвечал ударом he reciprocated by wishing her a pleasant journey —- в ответ он пожелал ей доброго пути he drank my health and I reciprocated —- он выпил за мое здоровье, а я за его; мы обменялись тостами 3. обмениваться to reciprocate favours —- обмениваться любезностями 4. юр. действовать на началах взаимности 5. тех. двигать взад и вперед 6. тех. двигаться взад и вперед, двигаться возвратно-поступательно ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) отплачивать; to reciprocate smb. s feeling - отвечать взаимностью (на чье-л. чувство); to every attack he reciprocated with a blow - на каждое нападение он отвечал ударом 2) обмениваться (услугами, любезностями) 3) двигать(ся) взад и вперед; иметь возвратно-поступательное движение ...Англо-русский словарь
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