RECIPROCATED

  

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RECIPROCATED

Definition: RECIPROCATED

RECIPROCATED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Reciprocate

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "RECIPROCATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

 

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Crosswords: RECIPROCATED

Specialty definitions using "RECIPROCATED": BeautyClotenlong planing, LoveMinna Troilpick machineshaker screen, Sleep. (references)

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Familiar Quotations: RECIPROCATED

AuthorQuotation

Washington Irving

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: RECIPROCATED

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Vice President Walter Mondale reciprocated Vice Premier Deng's visit with an August 1979 trip to China. (references)

Economic History

Argentina

In 1998, President Menem made a state visit to the U.K., and Prince Charles reciprocated with a visit to Argentina. (references)

Mongolia

Its Prime Minister visited Japan in March 1990 and Prime Minister Obuchi reciprocated with a visit to Mongolia in July 1999. Japan has provided more than $100 million in grants and loans since 1991 and coordinated international assistance to Mongolia. (references)

Travel

Greece

Greeks are warm, cordial, and generous, and will often insist on paying for meals or entertainment, a courtesy which should be accepted with gratitude and reciprocated another time. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: RECIPROCATED

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Monroe

1817-1825The restraints imposed on that commerce by Great Britain, and reciprocated by the United States on a principle of defense, continue still in force.

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837From Great Britain I have the satisfaction to inform you that I continue to receive assurances of the most amicable disposition, which have on my part on all proper occasions been promptly and sincerely reciprocated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: RECIPROCATED

"RECIPROCATED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 75.81% of the time. "RECIPROCATED" is used about 62 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)75.81%4749,740
Lexical Verb (past tense)19.35%12101,599
Adjective (general or positive)4.84%3202,518
                    Total100.00%62N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: RECIPROCATED

Language Translations for "RECIPROCATED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

交换 (EXCH, Exchange, Exchanged, Exchanging, Permute, reciprocate, reciprocating, SWAP, Swapped, Swapping, Switched, trade-off, Trucked, trucking). (various references)

   

German

  

vergeltete. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

반례하". (various references)

   

Manx

  

maylartit (bartered, commuted). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eciprocatedray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: RECIPROCATED

Misspellings

"RECIPROCATED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: receprocate, recipocate, reciporcate, reciprecate, recipricate, recipricated, reciprocat, reciprovate, reciprovcate, recpirocated, resiprocate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "RECIPROCATED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "RECIPROCATED" (pronounced rusi"prukā'tud)
7-r u k ā' t u dlubricated.
6-u k ā' t u dabdicated, adjudicated, advocated, allocated, authenticated, communicated, complicated, domesticated, educated, eradicated, excommunicated, indicated, intoxicated, misallocated, pontificated, predicated, prognosticated, reallocated, suffocated, unallocated, uncomplicated.
5-k ā' t u dbifurcated, confiscated, duplicated, extricated, fabricated, implicated, inculcated, located, medicated, prefabricated, replicated, sophisticated, syndicated, truncated, uneducated, unsophisticated.
4-ā' t u dabbreviated, abrogated, accelerated, accentuated, acclimated, accommodated, accumulated, activated, adulterated, affiliated, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, alienated, alleviated, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, anticipated, antiquated, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assimilated, associated, attenuated, automated, backdated, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, castigated, castrated, celebrated, chlorinated, circulated, collaborated, commemorated, compensated, concentrated, congratulated, congregated, consecrated, consolidated, constipated, consummated, contaminated, contemplated, cooperated, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, crenelated, culminated, cultivated, deactivated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, degenerated, delegated, deliberated, delineated, demonstrated, denigrated, denominated, depreciated, desegregated, designated, deteriorated, detonated, devaluated, devastated, deviated, dictated, differentiated, dilapidated, discriminated, disintegrated, disseminated, dissipated, dominated, donated, elevated, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emulated, encapsulated, enumerated, enunciated, escalated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, eviscerated, exacerbated, exaggerated, exasperated, excavated, excoriated, exhilarated, exonerated, expropriated, exterminated, extrapolated, facilitated, fascinated, federated, fixated, flagellated, fluctuated, formulated, frustrated, generated, germinated, glaciated, graduated, gravitated, gyrated, halogenated, hesitated, humiliated, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impersonated, impregnated, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incorporated, indoctrinated, infatuated, infiltrated, infuriated, initiated, innovated, inoculated, instigated, insulated, integrated, interpolated, interrogated, intimated, intimidated, inundated, invalidated, investigated, invigorated, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, laminated, legislated, levitated, liberated, liquidated, litigated, mandated, manipulated, marinated, masturbated, mediated, migrated, misappropriated, miscalculated, mitigated, moderated, motivated, mutated, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, necessitated, negotiated, nominated, nonregulated, obligated, obliterated, officiated, operated, opinionated, orchestrated, orientated, originated, outdated, overestimated, overregulated, overstated, oxygenated, participated, penetrated, perforated, permeated, perpetrated, perpetuated, pollinated, populated, precipitated, predominated, premeditated, proliferated, promulgated, propagated, punctuated, radiated, reactivated, rebated, recalculated, recreated, redecorated, reevaluated, reformulated, refrigerated, regenerated, regulated, rehabilitated, reincarnated, reintegrated, reinvigorated, reiterated, rejuvenated, relegated, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, repatriated, repudiated, resonated, resuscitated, retaliated, reverberated, rotated, ruminated, salivated, saturated, segregated, separated, serrated, simulated, situated, speculated, stagnated, stalemated, stimulated, stipulated, subjugated, subordinated, substantiated, syncopated, tabulated, terminated, titillated, tolerated, unadulterated, unaffiliated, unanticipated, unappreciated, uncompensated, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, underestimated, understated, undifferentiated, unincorporated, uninitiated, unmitigated, unregulated, unsaturated, unsubstantiated, venerated, ventilated.
3-t u dabated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abstracted, abutted, accented, accepted, accosted, accounted, accredited, acquainted, acquitted, acted, adapted, addicted, adjusted, admitted, adopted, affected, afflicted, affronted, airlifted, alerted, allotted, amounted, annotated, anted, appointed, arrested, assaulted, asserted, assisted, assorted, attempted, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, averted, awaited, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, catapulted, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, circuited, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collected, comforted, commented, committed, commuted, compacted, competed, complemented, completed, complimented, computed, conceited, concerted, concocted, conducted, conflicted, confronted, congested, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consented, consisted, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, contacted, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crested, crusted, darted, dated, daunted, debated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, dehydrated, dejected, deleted, delighted, delisted, demented, demoted, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, deregulated, desecrated, deserted, destructed, detected, detested, detracted, devoted, digested, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, disenchanted, disgusted, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, dissented, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, dusted, edited, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elicited, elongated, emitted, enacted, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, equated, erected, erupted, escorted, evicted, exacted, exalted, excepted, excerpted, excited, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhorted, existed, exited, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, extorted, extracted, extradited, extroverted, exulted, faceted, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, flabbergasted, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, gated, gifted, gloated, glutted, grafted, granted, grated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, halfhearted, hallucinated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, hunted, ignited, impacted, imparted, implanted, implemented, imported, imprinted, imputed, incited, indebted, indicted, indited, inducted, infected, infested, inflated, inflected, inflicted, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, injected, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instituted, instructed, insulted, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpreted, interrelated, interrupted, intersected, introverted, invented, inverted, invested, invited, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, lasted, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, listed, looted, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, manifested, marketed, masted, mated, melted, merited, meted, minted, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, modulated, molested, mounted, multifaceted, muted, nearsighted, negated, neglected, nested, netted, noted, objected, obstructed, omitted, opted, orbited, oriented, ornamented, ousted, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overrepresented, overweighted, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, perfected, permitted, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, polluted, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, predated, predicted, preempted, preexisted, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prohibited, projected, promoted, prompted, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, readjusted, readmitted, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebutted, recanted, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recruited, redacted, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, refitted, reflected, refuted, regimented, regretted, reignited, reinstated, reinstituted, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvited, rejected, related, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, rented, repainted, repeated, repented, replanted, reported, represented, reprinted, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotted, rusted, rutted, sainted, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, selected, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, sited, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sorted, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, started, stated, stilted, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, submitted, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, toasted, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unaffected, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompleted, unconnected, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, undetected, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unstated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, vented, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: RECIPROCATED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-i-o-p-r-r-t"

-1 letter: depreciator, reciprocate.

-2 letters: procreated, reaccredit.

-3 letters: cocreated, corrected, perorated, practiced, practicer, predicate, predictor, procreate, traceried.

-4 letters: accepted, accepter, acceptor, accorder, accredit, accreted, adroiter, carpeted, ceratoid, cocreate, codirect, codpiece, cratered, creditor, decorate, decrepit, depicter, depictor, directer, director, operated, operatic, parroted, perorate, picrated, portered, portiere, practice, preacted, precited, predator, priorate, prorated, proteide, rapiered, reaccept, recarpet, receptor, recopied, recrated, redactor, redirect, repaired, reported, repriced, retraced, teardrop, terraced.

-5 letters: acceder, accrete, acrider, acrotic, adepter, adoptee, adopter, airdrop, airport, apricot, aprotic, cactoid, capered, caperer, caprice, carotid, carport, carried, catered, caterer, cerated, cerotic, cicoree, cirrate, coacted, coapted, coerced, coercer, coerect, cordate, cordite, corrade, correct, corrida, coterie, created, creator, crepier, deciare, decrier, diopter, dioptre, diptera, docetic, eardrop, ecocide, ectopia, ectopic, epidote, erector, erotica, erratic, ocreate, octadic, operate, opiated, orectic, paretic, parodic, parotic, parotid, parried, partied, partier, pearter, peatier, peracid, percoid, peridot, picador, picoted, picotee, picrate, pierced, piercer, pierrot, pirated, porrect, practic, praetor, precode, predate, predict, preedit, prerace, preriot, proceed, prorate, proteid, rapider, reacted, reactor, readier, readopt, receipt, recited, reciter, recrate, redcoat, reprice, retaped, retired, retrace, retread, retried, ripcord, tapered, taperer, tardier, tarried, tearier, terrace, tierced, tireder, treader.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: RECIPROCATED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 43 49 50 52 4F 43 41 54 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    -.-.    ..    .--.    .-.    ---    -.-.    .-    -    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01000011 01001001 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000011 01000001 01010100 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#67 &#73 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#67 &#65 &#84 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0043 0049 0050 0052 004F 0043 0041 0054 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

523937435052493735543938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Speeches
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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