They respected each other's privacy.
Meaning: This means they valued and honored each other's need for personal space and freedom from interference.
Choice of Words: Respected means to have a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements. Each means every one of two or more people or things. Other's means belonging to the other person. Privacy means the state of being free from intrusion or disturbance.
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