RECIPROCATE


Meaning of RECIPROCATE in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Although Miss Warton did not reciprocate John's feelings, she did nothing to discourage them.

Her love was not reciprocated.

In 1979, Egypt made a genuine offer of peace, and Israel reciprocated with an offer of territory.

My classmates would ask me over, but I never felt I could reciprocate the invitation.

We asked them over for dinner, hoping they would reciprocate .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Amy, particularly, had felt she had lost a father but gained an uncle; her feelings were reciprocated by Charles.

He did not, in any case, have a high opinion of Santayana - an animus which Santayana reciprocated towards Eliot.

I wanted to reciprocate in kind, but I had hardly any outlandish stories to tell about myself.

I was flooded with so much pleasure at once I felt incapable of reciprocating.

It was a hopeless love and one that could not possibly be reciprocated.

So loyalty must be reciprocated, as it always deserves to be.

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