each other

each other
each 'other
W1S1 pron [not used as the subject of a sentence]
used to show that each of two or more people does something to the other or others
Susan and Robert kissed each other passionately.
The girls looked at each other.
They enjoy each other's company.
be at each other's throats atthroat

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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