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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   reciprocate

   • IPA[rəˈsiprəˌkāt]

   美式

   • v.
     respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one；experience the same (love, liking, or affection) for someone as that person does for oneself

   • verb: reciprocate, 3rd person present: reciprocates, gerund or present participle: reciprocating, past tense: reciprocated, past participle: reciprocated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one the favor was reciprocated perhaps I was expected to reciprocate with some remark of my own 同義詞 do the same (in return), respond in kind, return the favor, give as good as one gets, give tit for tat
   • ▪ experience the same (love, liking, or affection) for someone as that person does for oneself her passion for him was not reciprocated 同義詞 requite, return, feel/give in return, repay, give back, ... 更多match, equal
   • 2. (of a part of a machine) move backward and forward in a straight line when you're shooting most semiautomatic handguns, the slide reciprocates as part of the firing cycle