My prefix indicates friendship
My infix can be turned another way
My suffix is one half of an exchange
What am I?
2 Answers
You are:
COFFEE
My prefix indicates friendship
CO is a prefix meaning 'with' or 'mutual', usually representing something two people (for example) might share in a friendly way: think 'co-operate', 'co-pilot', 'co-exist', etc.
My infix can be turned another way
Something that is OFF can also be turned another way: on!
My suffix is one half of an exchange
A FEE is something which one person in an exchange (like a trade or a sale) will pay in order to receive a commodity in return.
As for the title:
COFFEE! COFFEE! COFFEE! COFFEE! COFFEE! Er... I mean, coffee is a stimulant, since it contains caffeine.
My answer
Tightroping
My prefix indicates friendship
Tight is an adjective used to describe a close personal relationship
My infix can be turned another way
Ro which, when turned, gives "or" (another way)
My suffix is one half of an exchange
Ping which is a query in computing to determine whether there is a connection or not (the affirmative reply being "pong")
Title
Tightroping (synonym for tightrope walking) is indeed a stimulating activity.
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2$\begingroup$ Not the right answer, but that was pretty funny! $\endgroup$ Mar 15, 2022 at 10:08