TRADED Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

traded

verb

past tense of trade

as in dealt

to carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property the U.S. agreed to trade with China

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as in exchanged

to give up (something) and take something else in return I'll trade my chocolate chip cookie for your bag of chips

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Recent Examples of traded This deal, covering Southeast Asia’s largest economy and 280 million people, eliminates tariffs on 98 percent of goods traded between the two. — Jonas Nahm, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026 Until that happens or Hellebuyck is traded elsewhere, his availability will be intriguing. — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Brent crude, the international standard, traded at more than $105 a barrel Monday. — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026 The rising concerns over the safety of AI hit the stocks of chipmakers, however, which are publicly traded. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026 Jake Furlong After being traded to the Hawks from the San Jose Sharks in January and joining the IceHogs, the 22-year-old defenseman experienced a culture shock — in a good way. — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 Pelicans, Grizz make trade The New Orleans Pelicans traded former first-round draft pick Jordan Hawkins and Micah Peavy to the Memphis Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson, the Pelicans announced Tuesday. — Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026 With his father's support, Glover changed his military aspiration of becoming a Navy SEAL and traded it for a lifetime in the skies and in space. — Noe Padilla, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 Thomas, the former Cleveland Browns offensive tackle famous for playing an NFL-record 10,363 consecutive snaps, has traded the trenches for tractors and cattle at Hall of Fame Farms, his roughly 4,100-acre operation in Wisconsin. — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026

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The Frenchman was not the only driver dealt sanctions for such an infringement, but it was later determined the pit lane length had been measured incorrectly, leading to discrepancies with team pit lane speed limit calculations.

— Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
The right-hander was dealt to the Rays at the trade deadline after a rough half of a season with the Mets after the offseason deal that brought him over from Milwaukee.

— James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of dealt

Verb

McConnell exchanged passes with Mac Allister before progressing the ball forward to Ngumoha.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Americans in the 1960s knew Francis Gary Powers as the CIA pilot of a secret U-2 spy plane shot down in 1960 over Soviet Russia, who was exchanged in a prisoner swap in 1962, during the peak of the Cold War.

— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of exchanged

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In 2015, a Tourbillon Souverain Blue in tantalum sold for 550,000 Swiss francs (about $547,000), four times the price of the platinum version.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026
Without any further time with the iPhone Duo, no one appears to know whether the cases sold by Apple would require this feature to be enabled.

— James Peckham, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of sold

Verb

Ever since, the two teams have swapped victories each season, with Kiffin stoking the flames.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026
Swig said the majority of Miatas sell for $10,000 to $20,000 on average and there is a lot of interest in models that had the original inline four-cylinder engine swapped for a V8.

— Morgan Korn, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of swapped

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But there was this other documentary series filming there that had negotiated for exclusive rights to film at Burning Man for, like, two or three years.

— Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
But this is the second consecutive offseason Duren has negotiated for a new deal, and those attempts, thus far, have proven futile.

— Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiated

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Koumas did not stop running until he was substituted after 82 minutes, harrying and harassing the experienced centre-back duo of Marco Senesi and Tosin Adarabioyo while also providing an outlet.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Mila Kunis served as guest host on July 29, while Pamela Adlon substituted on July 30 and Scott Foley on July 31.

— Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026