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dealing

verb , present participle of deal

Synonyms and Antonyms of dealing

1 to carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property

that store deals in used furniture

Synonyms of dealing

trading, trafficking

Words Related to dealing

bargaining, bartering, horse-trading, negotiating, transacting

auctioning, exchanging, merchandising (also merchandizing), rebuying, reselling, swapping

buying, picking up, purchasing, taking

distributing, fair-trading, marketing, peddling, retailing, selling, supplying, vending, wholesaling

black-marketing, bootlegging, fencing, smuggling

cornering, engrossing, monopolizing, underselling

day-trading, investing, speculating

Near Antonyms of dealing

blackballing, blacking [chiefly British], boycotting

2 to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase

you're going to have to learn how to deal if you want to buy a car at a fair price

Synonyms of dealing

bargaining, chaffering, dickering, haggling, horse-trading, negotiating, paltering

Words Related to dealing

arguing, bickering, clashing, fighting, hassling, quarreling (or quarrelling), quibbling, squabbling, wrangling

comparison shopping, shopping (around)

bartering, exchanging, trading

hawking, peddling

buying, purchasing

Phrases Synonymous with dealing

cutting a deal, wheeling and dealing

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