renegotiate
verb
re·ne·go·ti·ate
ˌrē-ni-ˈgō-shē-ˌāt 
renegotiated; renegotiating; renegotiates
: to negotiate again (as to adjust interest rates or repayments or to get more money)
renegotiate a loan
renegotiate a contract
Examples of renegotiate in a Sentence
The deal is done. I won't renegotiate.
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The company also renegotiated distribution deals with six major pay TV providers and kept rates steady despite the loss of NBA rights, a key move for the future Discovery Global, Zaslav said.
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The firm recently renegotiated terms with some institutional investors, increasing the carve-out share from the traditional 7.5% to as much as 20%.
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Tribal officials said attempts to renegotiate easement agreements for the roads were ignored by non-tribal town officials and title insurance companies that manage the properties.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The city has written a letter to officials in New Chicago with regards to renegotiating its ambulance services.
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Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
The firm recently renegotiated terms with some institutional investors, increasing the carve-out share from the traditional 7.5% to as much as 20%.
—Carrie McCabe, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Tribal officials said attempts to renegotiate easement agreements for the roads were ignored by non-tribal town officials and title insurance companies that manage the properties.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The city has written a letter to officials in New Chicago with regards to renegotiating its ambulance services.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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renegotiate
transitive verb
re·ne·go·ti·ate
ˌrē-ni-ˈgō-shē-ˌāt
: to negotiate again (as for more money or to adjust interest rates or repayments)
specifically
: to determine under statutory procedure the existence and amount of excess profits on (a government contract) in order to eliminate or obtain a refund of such profits
: to negotiate again
specifically
: to adjust a government project price in order to eliminate or recover excessive profits
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