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Negotiate

To transact business; to carry on trade.

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Arbitrate 76% connected

To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case.

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Bargain 76% connected

An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property f…

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Broker 76% connected

One who transacts business for another; an agent.

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Dicker 76% connected

The number or quantity of ten, particularly ten hides or skins; a dakir; as, a dicker of gloves.

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Intercede 76% connected

To pass between; to intervene.

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Intermediate 76% connected

Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermedi…

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Mediate 76% connected

Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate.

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Discuss 76% connected

To break to pieces; to shatter.

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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Dialogue 74% connected

A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises.

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Dialogue 74% connected

A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises.

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Negotiable 74% connected

Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assigment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange.

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Negotiable 74% connected

Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assigment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange.

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Negotiator 74% connected

One who negotiates; a person who treats with others, either as principal or agent, in respect to purchase and sale, or public compacts.

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Negotiator 74% connected

One who negotiates; a person who treats with others, either as principal or agent, in respect to purchase and sale, or public compacts.

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