- past participle of reciprocate.
- past tense form of reciprocate.
reciprocated
Example Sentences
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Putin reciprocated in Tajikistan with a cake marking Xi’s 66th, decorated with birthday wishes in Chinese.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
One veteran of Whitehall's corridors told me: "The contempt for the civil service, now amply reciprocated, has left the means by which politicians implement their policy frightened and wary."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Ronald Koeman was again great company and reciprocated our hospitality by serving up a dish of eels when we played at Everton.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Last week, lawmakers passed reforms to reopen Venezuela's nationalized hydrocarbons industry to private players, a move immediately reciprocated with a loosening of US sanctions.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Zlata then reciprocated by passing the baton to the Freedom Writers.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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