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 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 The Titans traded for edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II, who was a Pro Bowler under Saleh in 2023. — Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 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 Herro, who was traded from the Heat to the Bucks in the deal that brought Antetokounmpo to South Florida, listed his Pinecrest home earlier this year. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 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 The Dodgers traded for an entirely new catching duo, Hunter Feduccia and Ben Rortvedt, who held down the position until Smith’s return. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Of the $50 million in premium traded, almost all of it – $48 million – is tied to call contracts, with roughly $26 million of trades likely initiated by buyers, according to SpotGamma. — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026 He was traded to the Los Angeles Rams in 2021 and led the team to a Super Bowl win. — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026

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Verb

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

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Prizes are non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash, resold, or substituted by winners, except that The Athletic reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component of equal or lesser value if necessary.

— Mathieu Clavie, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Clothes come off, kisses are exchanged, and there’s an intense thigh grab.

— Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of exchanged

Verb

Dark finishes were swapped with pastel tones, blue accents and golden colors, and mirrors were added to play off the natural light.

— Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
The draft picks are from 2029 to 2033, partly because the Clippers already traded their 2028 first and swapped their 2027 pick.

— John Hollinger, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of swapped

Verb

The boy’s biological mother still had not gotten childcare assistance, but Cox had negotiated a deal with a childcare provider to offer a massive discount.

— Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Keiko Funato negotiated the deal on behalf of Alpha Violet, with Magnou Arnábal representing Montelona.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiated

Verb

But then former Chelsea forward Kai Havertz, who was excellent throughout and received a standing ovation when substituted, equalised as Emi Martinez struggled to get down in time.

— Jack Lang, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Their starting lineup has also remained largely unchanged for two games, though David Larrubia did not start against Deportivo, but was substituted in.

— Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026