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reciprocating

VERB

exchange, alternate; equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

repay retaliate

STRONG

barter correspond interchange match recompense render reply requite respond retort return share square swap swing trade vacillate

WEAK

be equivalent feel in return make up for pay one's dues return the compliment scratch one's back serve out tit for tat

Antonyms

STRONG

ask disagree keep question request take

WEAK

deny refuse

Example Sentences

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In an interview, ProPetro executives said the company will use reciprocating engines powered by natural gas, paired with batteries that can ramp power supply up and down quickly.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

But smaller turbines, reciprocating engines or fuel cells that also can use natural gas remain available—for now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

He actually asked to borrow a special reciprocating saw so he could saw through some drywall that had fallen over on his office.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025

Beijing is now offering visa-free travel to citizens of certain countries and some nations, like Thailand and Singapore, are reciprocating.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024

In the driveway there are hugs and kisses good-bye, initiated by Maxine, his parents reciprocating clumsily.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri