reciprocate

verb
[L2757]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : reciprocate
  • simple present, singular, third person : reciprocates
  • simple past : reciprocated
  • present participle : reciprocating
  • past participle : reciprocated

Senses

  • respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one
  • alternate the direction of motion of (like a piston)