English verb: negociate | |||
1. | negociate (social) be successful; achieve a goal | ||
Samples | She succeeded in persuading us all. I managed to carry the box upstairs. She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it. The pianist negociated the difficult runs. | ||
Synonyms | bring off, carry off, manage, pull off | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed, win | ||
Antonyms | fail | ||
2. | negociate (possession) sell or discount | ||
Samples | Negociate securities. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sell | ||
Domain category | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | ||
3. | negociate (possession) transfer by endorsement to another in return for value received | ||
Samples | Negociate a bond. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | transfer | ||
4. | negociate (motion) succeed in passing through, around, or over | ||
Samples | The hiker negociated the high mountain pass. | ||
Synonyms | negotiate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go across, go through, pass | ||
5. | negociate (communication) confer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement | ||
Samples | The parties negociated all night. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discuss, hash out, talk over | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | horse-trade, parley, renegociate, renegotiate, treat | ||
6. | negociate (communication) discuss the terms of an arrangement | ||
Samples | They negotiated the sale of the house. | ||
Examples | Sam and Sue negociate, Sam wants to negociate with Sue | ||
Synonyms | negotiate, talk terms | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discuss, hash out, talk over | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | arbitrate, bargain, broker, dicker, intercede, intermediate, liaise, mediate, renegociate, renegotiate | ||