
Reciprocate
Social Expectations
Reciprocating might be expected in social situations to maintain balance in relationships.
After receiving career advice from her mentor, she felt obliged to reciprocate with a thoughtful thank-you note.
Not Always Material
Reciprocating can involve intangible actions like support or kindness, not just physical gifts.
He decided to reciprocate her support during his illness by always being there for her. Compare with
CorrespondCounterGive backMatchRepayRequiteRespondReturn
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