Equal
Equal noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
Reciprocal and equal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reciprocal" instead the word "Equal" as a noun or an adjective.
Reciprocal
Reciprocal noun - Something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else.
Equal and reciprocal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Equal" instead the word "Reciprocal" as an adjective or a noun.
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Related pairs
Both words in one sentence
- When the gift comes from an equal, it is likely to be reciprocal, often marking Fire-Forged Friends.
Source: It Was a Gift
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