"reciprocate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˈsɪpɹəˌkeɪt/ Audio: en-us-reciprocate.ogg Forms: reciprocates [present, singular, third-person], reciprocating [participle, present], reciprocated [participle, past], reciprocated [past]
Etymology: From Latin recīprocō (“to move back and forth”), possibly from a phrase such as reque proque (“back and forth”), from re- (“back”), prō (“forwards”) and -que (“and”). Compare reciprocal. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|recīprocō||to move back and forth}} Latin recīprocō (“to move back and forth”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} reciprocate (third-person singular simple present reciprocates, present participle reciprocating, simple past and past participle reciprocated)
  1. (transitive) To exchange two things, with both parties giving one thing and taking another thing. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-en-verb-p7GFz0nD
  2. (transitive) To give something else in response (where the "thing" may also be abstract, a feeling or action) To make a reciprocal gift. Tags: transitive Translations (to give something in response): تَبَادَلَ (tabādala) (Arabic), رَدَّ (radda) (Arabic), отплащам се (otplaštam se) (Bulgarian), 報答 (Chinese Mandarin), 报答 (bàodá) (Chinese Mandarin), opětovat [imperfective] (Czech), oplatit [perfective] (Czech), oplácet [imperfective] (Czech), beantwoorden (Dutch), vastata (Finnish), antaa vastalahja (Finnish), erwidern (German), viszonoz (Hungarian), recompensar (Portuguese), devolver (Portuguese), вернуться (vernutʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), возвращаться (vozvraščatʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), воздавать (vozdavatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), воздать (vozdatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), возмещать (vozmeščatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), возместить (vozmestitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), recompensar (Spanish), återgälda (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-en-verb-XARPhD6g Disambiguation of 'to give something in response': 4 91 1 4
  3. (intransitive) To move backwards and forwards, like a piston. Tags: intransitive Translations (to move backwards and forwards, like a piston): liikkua edestakaisin (Finnish), kiertää (Finnish), ide-oda/előre-hátra mozog/jár/leng (Hungarian), kōkeke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-en-verb-WbS-pWV3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 24 33 24 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 15 50 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 20 42 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 18 21 47 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 18 21 47 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 17 22 45 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 20 20 41 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 21 46 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 19 43 18 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 18 48 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 13 18 47 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 18 49 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 18 49 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 20 16 46 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 18 21 46 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 21 47 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 18 49 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 18 18 46 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 18 21 47 14 Disambiguation of 'to move backwards and forwards, like a piston': 1 1 97 1
  4. (intransitive) To counter, retort or retaliate. Tags: intransitive Translations (to counter, retort or retaliate): отвръщам (otvrǎštam) (Bulgarian), vastata (Finnish), erwidern (German)
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-en-verb-FasQXlVZ Disambiguation of 'to counter, retort or retaliate': 1 1 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: give as good as one gets [idiomatic], reciprocate, respond in kind Hyponyms: counter, counterchange, exchange, interchange, retaliate Derived forms: reciprocating [adjective] Related terms: reciprocal, reciprocality, reciprocatory, reciprocitarian, reciprocity Translations (to mutually give and take something; to interchange): بَادَلَ (bādala) (Arabic), разменям (razmenjam) (Bulgarian), 報答 (Chinese Mandarin), 报答 (bàodá) (Chinese Mandarin), 往復 (Chinese Mandarin), 往复 (wǎngfù) (Chinese Mandarin), 回報 (Chinese Mandarin), 回报 (huíbào) (Chinese Mandarin), vaihtaa (Finnish), donner en retour (French), réciproquer (French), rendre la pareille (French), reciprocare (Italian), 返す (kaesu) (alt: かえす) (Japanese), 交換する (kōkan-suru) (alt: こうかんする) (Japanese), обмениваться (obmenivatʹsja) (Russian), отвеча́ть (otvečátʹ) (note: e.g. of love) (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'to mutually give and take something; to interchange': 35 31 25 9

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} reciprocate
  1. inflection of reciprocare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person Form of: reciprocare
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-it-verb-j0LOprsx Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 5 13 4 63 7 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 9 3 75 5 3 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 85 11 4
  2. inflection of reciprocare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person Form of: reciprocare
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-it-verb-XzCT5StX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} reciprocate f pl
  1. feminine plural of reciprocato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: reciprocato
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-it-verb-PwQNiMNg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} reciprocate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of reciprocar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: reciprocar
    Sense id: en-reciprocate-es-verb-3tOYmAQ4 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "I gave them apples from my tree; they reciprocated with a pie and some apple jelly.",
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        "(transitive) To give something else in response (where the \"thing\" may also be abstract, a feeling or action) To make a reciprocal gift."
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          "sense": "to give something in response",
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          "word": "beantwoorden"
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          "word": "antaa vastalahja"
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          "sense": "to give something in response",
          "word": "devolver"
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          "roman": "vernutʹsja",
          "sense": "to give something in response",
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          "word": "вернуться"
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          "roman": "vozmestitʹ",
          "sense": "to give something in response",
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          "sense": "to give something in response",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to give something in response",
          "word": "återgälda"
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          "text": "A reciprocating engine.",
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          "text": "One brawny smith the puffing bellows plies, / And draws and blows reciprocating air.",
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        "To move backwards and forwards, like a piston."
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        "(intransitive) To move backwards and forwards, like a piston."
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          "_dis1": "1 1 97 1",
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          "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
          "word": "liikkua edestakaisin"
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          "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
          "word": "kiertää"
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          "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
          "word": "kōkeke"
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        "To counter, retort or retaliate."
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        "(intransitive) To counter, retort or retaliate."
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "otvrǎštam",
          "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
          "word": "отвръщам"
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
          "word": "vastata"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
          "word": "erwidern"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "give as good as one gets"
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      "word": "respond in kind"
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    {
      "_dis1": "35 31 25 9",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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          "text": "One brawny smith the puffing bellows plies, / And draws and blows reciprocating air.",
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      "word": "بَادَلَ"
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      "word": "разменям"
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      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "報答"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "报答"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "往復"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wǎngfù",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "往复"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "回報"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huíbào",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "回报"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "vaihtaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "donner en retour"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "réciproquer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "rendre la pareille"
    },
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "reciprocare"
    },
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      "alt": "かえす",
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      "roman": "kaesu",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "返す"
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    {
      "alt": "こうかんする",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "kōkan-suru",
      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "交換する"
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      "sense": "to mutually give and take something; to interchange",
      "word": "обмениваться"
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      "word": "отвеча́ть"
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      "word": "تَبَادَلَ"
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      "word": "رَدَّ"
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      "roman": "otplaštam se",
      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "отплащам се"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "報答"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "bàodá",
      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "报答"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "word": "vastata"
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      "word": "antaa vastalahja"
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      "word": "viszonoz"
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      "word": "recompensar"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "devolver"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "вернуться"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmestitʹ",
      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "возместить"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "recompensar"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to give something in response",
      "word": "återgälda"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
      "word": "liikkua edestakaisin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
      "word": "kiertää"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
      "word": "ide-oda/előre-hátra mozog/jár/leng"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move backwards and forwards, like a piston",
      "word": "kōkeke"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otvrǎštam",
      "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
      "word": "отвръщам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
      "word": "vastata"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to counter, retort or retaliate",
      "word": "erwidern"
    }
  ],
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}

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