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Reciprocal talk (8)

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I believe the answer is:

converse

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This clue could be a double definition.

'reciprocal' is the first definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives. Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'talk' is the second definition.
(I know that converse is a more specific form of the action talk)

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(Other definitions for converse that I've seen before include "Talk together" , "Remain silent? No" , "speak" , "Communicate with" , "take part in discussion" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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