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.
Related Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of renegotiate
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.
—
Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Picture a yo-yo — the consumer is pulled back into the dealership to renegotiate the deal at a worse terms.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Also, the mayor should consider furlough days if terms cannot be renegotiated.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
That’s when the NFL can—and will—opt out of its current $110 billion media deals and renegotiate a whole new package.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renegotiate
Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Picture a yo-yo — the consumer is pulled back into the dealership to renegotiate the deal at a worse terms.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Also, the mayor should consider furlough days if terms cannot be renegotiated.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
That’s when the NFL can—and will—opt out of its current $110 billion media deals and renegotiate a whole new package.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renegotiate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renegotiate
Verb
-
Many of the examples are stark, like the Potawatomi Nation which had negotiated with the federal government in hopes of staying in their homelands in the upper Midwest.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
-
Neighbors Settling down in the suburbs with their newborn, Kelly (Rose Byrne) and Mac (Seth Rogen) attempt to negotiate a quiet-hours pact with the frat house next door.—
James Mercadante,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
When isolated statistics are presented without context in the media, there is every reason to conclude that data does not offer anything valuable to the conversation.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
-
The letter concludes with a call for parents to engage with their children about appropriate conduct.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Renegotiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renegotiate. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share