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mutual

/ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/ adjective B1
  1. Having the same relationship, each to each other. · They were mutual enemies.
  2. Collective, done or held in common. · Mutual insurance.
  3. Reciprocal. · They had mutual fear of each other.
  4. Possessed in common. · They had been introduced by a mutual friend.
  5. Owned by the members.
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“I am, sir, a living guaranty,” replied Monte Cristo, motionless, but with a threatening look; “we have both blood in our veins which we wish to shed—that is our mutual guaranty.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 898 · C1
The prospect of such delights was very cheering, and they parted in mutual good spirits.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 82 · B2
Elizabeth allowed that he had given a very rational account of it, and they continued talking together with mutual satisfaction till supper put an end to cards, and gave the rest of the ladies their share of Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 95 · B2
The rest of the evening passed with the _appearance_, on his side, of usual cheerfulness, but with no further attempt to distinguish Elizabeth; and they parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 266 · B2

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