renegotiate

Definition of renegotiatenext
as in to negotiate
to discuss the details of (a formal agreement) again especially in order to change them They want to renegotiate the lease on their apartment.

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Recent Examples of renegotiate Management may slow hiring, defer discretionary projects, renegotiate financing or reduce working capital without fundamentally changing the company. — Erik Clarke, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 To improve cash flow, Funko renegotiated its credit agreement. — Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026 That can mean finding an area where spending should be reduced or renegotiated. — Malana Vantyler, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026 Rather than immediately renegotiating everything, observe the pattern. — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for renegotiate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renegotiate
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  • And third, the FCC can negotiate a consent decree with the broadcaster to redress any violations and resolve an enforcement matter.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • No consensus on what counts as a weapon International efforts to negotiate a new framework banning all weapons in space have stalled because there is no agreement on what counts as a space weapon, among other things, according to Samson.
    — Stephanie Liechtenstein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
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  • There is something instructive in the agent concluding a diatribe on quelling revolutionary violence with a note about feeling inspired.
    — Stephanie Wambugu, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Research on hitting objects does not support it as a way to reduce anger, and there are too few studies of screaming to conclude its effects.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026

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“Renegotiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renegotiate. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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