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Noun
S:
(n)
reciprocation
(the act of making or doing something in return)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
return
,
paying back
,
getting even
(a reciprocal group action)
"in return we gave them as good as we got"
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
reciprocation
(alternating back-and-forth movement)
S:
(n)
interchange
,
reciprocation
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give-and-take
(mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information))