Thesaurus results for EXCHANGED

exchanged

verb

past tense of exchange

as in traded

to give up (something) and take something else in return I'd like to exchange this sweater for one in a larger size

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Recent Examples of exchanged One operated during September and October 2025, while another contained messages exchanged later that year. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2026 Depending on the program, the points might also be transferred or exchanged for other rewards. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026 To stay in touch, people exchanged letters, postcards, and telegrams. — The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 28 Oct. 2026 The examination showed that Parker and Smith had exchanged dozens of texts, which include obscenities and insults, in the days before Parker's disappearance. — News Editor, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce exchanged vows at New York City’s beloved Madison Square Garden on Friday, July 3. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 27 Oct. 2026 The game will kick off later this afternoon, but words and mind games will be exchanged long before the marquee clash. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2026 In June, the couple exchanged vows in a private ceremony at All Saints Church in Kemble, near Cirencester, on June 6. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Oct. 2026 India ranked as Montreal’s second-largest market in 2025, with 1 million metric tons of goods exchanged between the parties. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exchanged

Verb

The fire-sale-minded Colts traded standout defensive tackle DeForest Buckner back to San Francisco, and eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to Seattle.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
The Eagles have already traded offensive lineman Cam Jurgens to the Ravens for two draft picks, which has opened the door to conversations about future moves.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of traded

Verb

This could only mean that the men’s names had been swapped, Afshar-Stewart said.

— Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026
But fondue, Switzerland’s national dish, is much more well-known, so the company savvily swapped raclette trays for caquelons (ceramic fondue pots).

— Claudia Laroye, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of swapped

Verb

Thompson didn’t play in the fourth quarter until being substituted in for the final 10 seconds of the contest.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
The Germany international was substituted in the 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday midway through the second half with an ankle injury.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2026