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Are both correct
'Who did you compliment?'
'Who did you give a compliment to?'
Are both correct
'Who did you compliment?'
'Who did you give a compliment to?'
'Who did you compliment?'
'Who did you give a compliment to?'
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yes they both mean the same thing, the second is just more commonly used :)
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