(PAYMENT) [noun] [U] - in kind (of payment) given in the form of goods or services and not moneyShe wouldn't take any money but she said I could pay her in kind by lending her the car for the weekend.in kind If you do something in kind, you do the same thing to someone that they have just done to you.He swore at me so I answered in kind.
KIND
Meaning of KIND in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012