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make a deal

VERB

agree

Synonyms

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acknowledge admit allow comply concede concur grant recognize set settle sign

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accede acquiesce check consent engage okay permit subscribe

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be of the same mind bury the hatchet buy into clinch the deal come to terms cut a deal give blessing give carte blanche give green light give the go-ahead go along with pass on play ball see eye to eye shake on side with take one up on yes

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contradict deny disagree disapprove dispute dissent oppose refuse reject repudiate resist

STRONG

object protest

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contend decline differ

VERB

arbitrate

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adjudicate interpose intervene mediate straighten out

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adjudge adjust conciliate decide determine judge negotiate parley placate reconcile referee settle smooth soothe umpire

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bring to terms come to school come to terms hammer out a deal meet halfway pass judgment play ball step in strike happy medium trade off work out a deal

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ignore

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agitate confuse hesitate upset worry

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let ride

VERB

bribe

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buy off corrupt entice pay off seduce tempt

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approach buy coax fix influence instigate lubricate lure pervert reward soap square suborn sugar tamper tip

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buy back do business get at get to grease palm oil palm sweeten the pot take care of

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leave alone straighten

VERB

buy off

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lubricate

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bribe do business get to grease palm influence pay off sweeten the pot tamper

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compromise

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agree negotiate

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adjust arbitrate compose compound concede conciliate give and take settle

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find happy medium find middle ground go fifty-fifty make concession meet halfway play ball with split the difference strike balance trade off

Antonyms

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confuse disarrange upset

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contest differ disagree dispute dissent guard protect quarrel save

VERB

consent

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acquiesce comply give in subscribe

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accede accept allow approve assent bless concede concur fold let okay permit sanction yes yield

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give the nod give up knuckle under roll over say uncle say yes sign off on throw in the towel

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disagree

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condemn demur deny disallow disapprove dispute dissent forbid hold keep oppose prevent protest refuse reject repudiate veto

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differ object

VERB

haggle

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bargain barter dicker quibble squabble wrangle

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argue cavil chaffer deal dispute horse-trade palter

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beat down hammer out a deal

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agree concur

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comply

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make concessions

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accommodate agree bargain compromise find a happy medium find the middle ground give and take go fifty-fifty reach an agreement settle split the difference strike a deal trade off

VERB

mediate

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arbitrate intercede interfere intervene negotiate resolve

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conciliate deal intermediate interpose moderate propitiate reconcile referee settle umpire

WEAK

act as middle bring to terms go fifty-fifty make peace meet halfway restore harmony step in strike happy medium trade off

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refuse

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argue contend disagree fight

VERB

negotiate

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agree arrange confer consult debate haggle handle mediate settle work out

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accommodate adjudicate adjust arbitrate compose concert conciliate connect contract covenant deal dicker intercede manage moderate network parley referee stipulate swap transact treat umpire

WEAK

bring to terms bury the hatchet come across with cut a deal hammer out a deal horse-trade make peace make terms step in work out a deal

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confuse contend disagree mix up

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deny disarrange ignore keep refuse unsuit upset

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remain stay

VERB

oblige

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accommodate gratify please

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aid assist avail benefit contribute favor help indulge profit serve

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bend over backward come around convenience don't make waves fill the bill fit in go fifty-fifty grin and bear it make room meet halfway put oneself out roll with it swim with the tide take it toe the mark

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annoy disturb frustrate upset

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block counteract harm hinder hurt injure obstruct stop take thwart

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be mean let off

VERB

Synonyms

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ante up sign up

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advocate buy consent donate endorse enroll give grant ink offer pledge promise register second set sign support

WEAK

chip in come through do one's part pitch in put up signature

Antonyms

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break deny disapprove discourage keep neglect oppose protest refuse reject renege take withhold

WEAK

disagree

VERB

traffic

Synonyms

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bargain barter bootleg contact deal dicker exchange fence handle interact interface market moonshine negotiate network peddle push relate shove swap touch trade truck

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black market connect with deal in have dealings have transaction horse-trade reach out touch base work out

Antonyms

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buy conceal hide hold keep pull

Example Sentences

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It likely also made the Iranians wonder whether Trump really wanted to make a deal.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Cohen said he has a commitment letter from TD Bank to provide around $20 billion in debt financing to help make a deal possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

"They want to make a deal, I'm not excited, so we'll see what happens," Trump said on Friday.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“They want to make a deal, but I’m not satisfied with it. So we’ll see what happens.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

When I see the first plane, I make a deal with its passengers.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

make a deal

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