| Main Entry: | haggle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bicker, quarrel |
Synonyms: |
argue, bargain, barter, beat down, cavil, chaffer, deal, dicker, dispute, hammer out a deal, horse-trade, make a deal, palter, quibble, squabble, wrangle |
Antonyms: |
agree, comply, concur |
| Main Entry: | bargain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | negotiate terms of sale or agreement |
Synonyms: |
agree, arrange, barter, buy, compromise, confer, contract, covenant, deal, dicker, do business, haggle, make terms, palter, promise, sell, stipulate, trade, traffic, transact |
| Main Entry: | barter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | trade goods or services |
Synonyms: |
bargain, exchange, haggle, swap, trade, traffic, truck |
| Main Entry: | dicker |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bargain; argue about |
Synonyms: |
barter, buy and sell, chaffer, cut a deal, haggle, hammer out a deal, huckster, negotiate, palter, trade, work out a deal |
| Notes: | to bicker is to quarrel and to dicker is to haggle or bargain |
Antonyms: |
agree |
| Main Entry: | disagree |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | argue; hold differing opinion |
Synonyms: |
altercate, battle, bicker, brawl, break with, bring action, clash, contend, contest, controversialize, controvert, debate, differ, disaccord, discept, discord, dispute, dissent, divide, fall out, feud, fight, go for the jugular, haggle, have words, jump on, lay into, let have it, logomachize, object, oppose, palter, quarrel, quibble, rip, row, scrap, set to, skirmish, spar, spat, sue, take issue, take on, war, wrangle, zap |
Antonyms: |
accept, acquiesce, agree, concur, consent |
| Main Entry: | negotiate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bargain, discuss |
Synonyms: |
accommodate, adjudicate, adjust, agree, arbitrate, arrange, bring to terms, bury the hatchet, come across with, compose, concert, conciliate, confer, connect, consult, contract, covenant, cut a deal, deal, debate, dicker, haggle, hammer out a deal, handle, horse trade, intercede, make a deal, make peace, make terms, manage, mediate, moderate, network, parley*, referee, settle, step in, stipulate, swap, transact, treat, umpire, work out a deal, work out* |
| Main Entry: | palter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | lie |
Synonyms: |
babble, bargain, deceive, equivocate, falsify, fib, haggle, prevaricate, quibble |
| Main Entry: | bargain |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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| Main Entry: | disagree |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
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Adjectives: |
quarrelsome, abusive, adverse, ajar, answerable, aristarchian, at a discount, at cross-purpose, at daggers drawn, at feud, at high words, at issue, at loggerheads, at odds, at sixes and sevens, at variance, bad, biting, blameworthy, blown upon, captious, carping, censorious, chid, clamorous, condemnatory, controversial, contumacious, critical, cutting, cynical, damnatory, defamatory, denominational, denunciatory, disagreeing, disapproved, disapproving, discontented, discordant, disgruntled, disparaging, disputatious, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, disunited, dry, embroiled, exceptionable, exploded, extorted, factious, fastidious, gladiatorial, grudging praise, hard upon, hostile, hypercritical, illaudatory, in bad odor, in hot water, inconsequential, inexcusable, intropunitive, judgmental, litigant, litigious, negative, non-content, non-juring, objurgatory, on bad terms, opposed, out of the question, out of tune, pejorative, pettifogging, polemic, protestant, rabulistic, recusant, rejectaneous, rejected, rejectitious, reprehensible, reproachful, sarcastic, sardonic, scandalized, schismatic, sectarian, severe, sharp, snooty, sparing of praise, stuck-up, supercilious, taboo, to blame, together by the ears, tongue-whaled, torn, trenchant, unacknowledged, unapproved, unavowed, unbewailed, unblest, uncommendable, uncomplimentary, unconsenting, unconverted, unconvinced, underrated, undeserving, unfavorable, unflattering, unlamented, unpacific, unpacified, unplausive, unpopular, unpromising, unreconciled, unsatisfactory, unsung, unwilling, unworthy, up in arms, verboten, wrong
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| Concept: | Barter. |
| Category: | 3. Interchange of Property |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
barter, exchange, scorse, truck system; interchange., a Roland for an Oliver; quid pro quo; commutation, composition; Indian gift [U.S.]., trade, commerce, mercature, buying and selling, bargain and sale; traffic, business, nundination, custom, shopping; commercial enterprise, speculation, jobbing, stockjobbing, agiotage, brokery., dealing, transaction, negotiation, bargain., free trade.
-verbs
barter, exchange, truck, scorse, swop; interchange; commutate (substitute); 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; outbid, underbid; ask, charge; strike a bargain (contract)., speculate, give a sprat to catch a herring; buy in the cheapest and sell in the dearest market; rig the market, stag the market.
-adjectives
commercial, mercantile, trading; interchangeable, marketable, staple, in the market, for sale., wholesale, retail.
-adverbs
across the counter.
-phrases
cambio non e furto.
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