Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reciprocate
verb
/rɪˈsɪprəˌkeɪt/
Definition
To give back in return for something received.
Examples
- When someone shows kindness, we should reciprocate by being kind in return.
- The company decided to reciprocate the community’s support by sponsoring a local event.
Meaning
Reciprocate means to respond to an action or feeling by doing something similar or equivalent in return.
Synonyms
- return
- repay
- exchange
- counter
- replicate