Reciprocates
/rɪˈsɪprəˌkeɪts/
Definitions
- (v.) To give or do something in return; to respond mutually in a legal or contractual context.
The parties reciprocate obligations as outlined in the contract.
Forms
- reciprocated
- reciprocating
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Commentary
Typically used to describe mutual exchange of obligations or benefits; ensure clarity about reciprocal duties in drafting to avoid ambiguity.
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