- past tense form of reciprocate.
- past participle of reciprocate.
reciprocated
Example Sentences
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Unaware that her tender feelings are reciprocated, Mary begins talking about birds, as one does.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
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
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
Trout’s loyalty has been reciprocated by the fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Other days, I knew my feelings would never be reciprocated and that it was my civic feminist duty to get over him.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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