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reciprocate
verb
alternate the direction of motion of
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ɹɪˈsɪpɹəˌkeɪt
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verb
alternate the direction of motion of
“the engine reciprocates the propeller”
verb
act, feel, or give mutually or in return
“We always invite the neighbors and they never reciprocate!”
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the engine reciprocates the propeller
We always invite the neighbors and they never reciprocate!