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 The fire-sale-minded Colts traded standout defensive tackle DeForest Buckner back to San Francisco, and eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to Seattle. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 The Eagles have already traded offensive lineman Cam Jurgens to the Ravens for two draft picks, which has opened the door to conversations about future moves. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 The team just went out and traded for Jeffery Simmons to bolster the defense, and perhaps that will make the difference. — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026 After nine years as half of Boston’s dynamic duo with Jayson Tatum, he was traded to Philadelphia. — Rembert Browne, Architectural Digest, 2 Nov. 2026 The Mets dealt him to the Twins in December 1978, and he later was traded to the White Sox in August 1981 and to the Phillies in February 1984. — CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 Both teams swung trades this week, with the Seahawks adding guard Quenton Nelson in a deal with the Colts, while the Bears traded for former Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. — Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026 Shares have traded lower after each of its last four reports and our technical levels have been able to guide us to profits. — Jay Woods, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026 Zero-day options are option contracts that expire at the end of the same day they are traded. — Daniel Kern, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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Verb

The midterms dealt that foul idea its greatest blow since Barack Obama’s ascent to the Presidency, in 2008.

— David Remnick, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
Naylor was a member of the Guardians from 2022 through this past trade deadline, when he was dealt to the eventual World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers.

— Ryan Morik OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of dealt

Verb

The two exchanged words and shoves as other players from both teams got involved.

— Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 12 Nov. 2026
When a consumer chooses to control the TV through a voice service such as Amazon Alexa, data is exchanged between the TV, TCL’s cloud, and Amazon so the service can function.

— John Higgins, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of exchanged

Verb

Most concerning for Talarico as Hispanic turnout explodes throughout the state are accounts that Latino men aren’t sold on his candidacy.

— W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026
In February, it was revealed Spears sold the rights to her complete music catalog to Primary Wave for an undisclosed price.

— Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of sold

Verb

This could only mean that the men’s names had been swapped, Afshar-Stewart said.

— Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026
But fondue, Switzerland’s national dish, is much more well-known, so the company savvily swapped raclette trays for caquelons (ceramic fondue pots).

— Claudia Laroye, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of swapped

Verb

All told, Baker has negotiated franchise acquisitions, league expansion, ownership investment, media, gaming and other transactions connected to teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, NWSL, WNBA, Liga MX, Formula 1 and European soccer leagues.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Nov. 2026
Her lawsuit alleges the department bypassed public hearings required by Proposition 103, and instead negotiated settlements with insurers seeking increases in auto and home premiums.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of negotiated

Verb

Thompson didn’t play in the fourth quarter until being substituted in for the final 10 seconds of the contest.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
The Germany international was substituted in the 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday midway through the second half with an ankle injury.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2026