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 Unlike his stock holdings, which have been actively traded during this presidency, Trump reports purchasing bonds but not selling them. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026 Dressed in a black waistcoat and knee-high boots, Madonna traded verses with Carpenter, who wore a glittery ensemble along with a beret. — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 28 Sep. 2026 They got smoked last October by the Dodgers, who won the World Series and then signed Edwin Díaz and Kyle Tucker and traded for Tarik Skubal. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 In a story that’s long circulated among sneakerheads and on the internet, one collector traded a used Honda Civic for one of the few original pairs made for the film. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026 Hunter arrived in Miami after the Dolphins traded wide receiver Tutu Atwell for the running back’s services at the 53-man roster deadline. — Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026 As the weather cools and pool parties and cookouts are traded for football tailgates and pumpkin patches, why not add a concert to the mix? — Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026 The teams traded turnovers midway through the quarter as Jenkins threw his first interception of the season. — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026 Ernie Accorsi, a legendary New York Giants front office executive who helped build the roster that made it to Super Bowl XXXV and traded for Eli Manning, has died, the team said. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

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In addition to these moves, Charlotte also dealt guard LaMelo Ball to Minnesota for Naz Ried and Miles Bridges to Phoenix for Grayson Allen and Royce O’Neale.

— Staff reports, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026
Abby meanwhile was killed in the upstairs guest bedroom, but hit first on the side of the head before being dealt a total of 17 blows.

— Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

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Municipal issuers sold a record $580 billion in bonds in 2025, up 13% from 2024, with the increase driven largely by new borrowing and tax-exempt issuance rather than refinancing older debt, according to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
The average new car in America sold for $50,089 in August, crossing over the $50,000 line for the first time since last December, according to Kelley Blue Book data.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of sold

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The researchers synthesized two iron tetra-azaphthalocyanines in which nitrogen-containing heterocycles swapped the peripheral benzene rings in conventional iron phthalocyanine.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
On Days of Ash, a drum performance or two was swapped out for a drum machine.

— Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of swapped

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Rival Kalshi in April became the first exchange to complete a block trade, which are large transactions negotiated privately to avoid price volatility that are typical on Wall Street.

— Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
The plan is for housing on-site, but city officials stress the land is not being sold and is instead being negotiated as a long-term lease.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiated

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Vinícius Júnior had a lackluster performance and was substituted in the 54th by Yan Diomande.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of substituted

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Minogue then changed into a minidress made from a vintage jersey T-shirt with a lace-up detail down the side, finished with leather piping, corsetry ribbon and gold hotfix crystals.

— Patty Huntington, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2026
Instead of searching for another material that could overcome these restrictions, the UC San Diego team changed the light itself.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026