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return the compliment
verb as in exchange
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verb as in reciprocate
verb as in repay
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verb as in retaliate
verb as in revenge
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Example Sentences
“And might I return the compliment?”
From Literature
He was happy to return the compliment.
From BBC
If you wish to return the compliment, blink and your cat might blink back.
From Scientific American
Prince Charles will return the compliment in a speech he makes at the handover ceremony on Monday evening.
From BBC
The leaders of France and Germany were happy to return the compliment.
From Washington Post
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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