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HORSE-TRADE

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 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Negotiate with much give and takeplay

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "horse-trade" is one way to...):

negociate (confer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Sentence examples:

Sam and Sue horse-trade

Sam wants to horse-trade with Sue


Derivation:

horse trading (negotiation accompanied by mutual concessions and shrewd bargaining)

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