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reciprocates

The word “reciprocates” has 4 syllables: re-cip-ro-cates

It's pronounced as /rɪˈsɪprəˌkeɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for reciprocates?

In the thesaurus, “reciprocates” has 17 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for reciprocates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for reciprocates

Antonyms for reciprocates

  • owes

Meanings of reciprocates

  • verb
    1. To exchange two things, with both parties giving one thing and taking another thing.
    2. To give something else in response (where the "thing" may also be abstract, a feeling or action) To make a reciprocal gift.
    3. To move backwards and forwards, like a piston.
    4. To counter, retort or retaliate.

Example Sentences

  • She always reciprocates kindness with genuine gratitude.
  • When one side shows trust, the other usually reciprocates it.
  • He reciprocates her affection with thoughtful gestures.
  • The company reciprocates loyalty by offering exclusive benefits to members.
  • Friendship grows stronger when each person reciprocates the other’s efforts.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to reciprocates, such as: avenges, compensates, exchanges, gives back, indemnifies, owes, pays.

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