negotiate
verb
1 negotiate
Discuss the terms of an arrangement:
— They negotiated the sale of the house.
synonyms: negociate, talk terms.
Roget 794:
barter,
exchange,
swap,
swop†,
truck,
scorse†;
interchange
etc.
148;
commutate
etc.
(substitute)
147;
compound for.
trade,
traffic,
buy and sell,
give and take,
nundinate†;
carry on a trade,
ply a trade,
drive a trade;
be in business,
be in the city;
keep a shop,
deal in,
employ one's capital in.
trade with,
deal with,
have dealings with;
transact business with,
do business with;
open an account with,
keep an account with.
bargain;
drive a bargain,
make a bargain;
negotiate,
bid for;
haggle,
higgle†;
dicker [U.S.];
chaffer,
huckster,
cheapen,
beat down;
stickle,
stickle for;
out bid,
under bid;
ask,
charge;
strike a bargain
etc.
(contract)
769.
speculate,
give a sprat to catch a herring;
buy in the cheapest and sell in the dearest buy in the cheapest and sell in the dearest market,
buy low and sell high;
corner the market;
rig the market,
stag the market.
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Roget 724:
mediate,
mediatize†;
intercede,
interpose,
interfere,
intervene;
step in,
negotiate;
meet halfway;
arbitrate;
magnas componere lites [Lat.].
bargain
etc.
794
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Roget 769:
contract,
covenant,
agree for;
engage
etc.
(promise)
768.
treat,
negotiate,
stipulate,
make terms;
bargain
etc.
(barter)
794.
make a bargain,
strike a bargain;
come to terms,
come to an understanding;
compromise
etc.
774;
set at rest;
close,
close with;
conclude,
complete,
settle;
confirm,
ratify,
clench,
subscribe,
underwrite;
endorse,
indorse;
put the seal to;
sign,
seal
etc.
(attest)
467;
indent.
take one at one's word,
bargain by inch of candle.
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Roget 783:
transfer,
convey;
alienate,
alien;
assign;
grant
etc.
(confer)
784;
consign;
make over,
hand over;
pass,
hand,
transmit,
negotiate;
hand down;
exchange
etc.
(interchange)
148.
change hands,
change hands from one to another;
devolve,
succeed;
come into possession
etc.
(acquire)
775.
abalienate†;
disinherit;
dispossess
etc.
789;
substitute
etc.
147.
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Dutch: negotiëren, onderhandelen
2 negotiate
Succeed in passing through, around, or over.
synonym: negociate.
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