Showing Results for "exchanging"

exchanging

VERB

trade

Synonyms

STRONGEST

swap

STRONG

alternate bandy bargain barter castle change commute correspond displace flip-flop interchange invert market network rearrange reciprocate replace reverse revise seesaw shift shuffle shuttle substitute switch traffic transact transfer transpose truck

WEAK

buy and sell cash in change hands contact with convert into deal in give and take go over to hook up horse trade link up pass to pay back return the compliment swap horses turn the tables

Antonyms

STRONG

continue deny hold keep leave alone refuse remain

Example Sentences

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There was an unusual moment during Sunday night's Oscars ceremony, when two films tied for best short live action film - The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Exchanging compliance for government funding destroys the integrity and meritocracy of research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

Exchanging time, energy and attention with someone else feels good — natural, even — like an animal instinct that was dormant until fate intervened.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2025

Exchanging samples involves no dangerous interactions with sensitive hardware or software.

From Scientific American • Oct. 3, 2023

Exchanging Wedding Presents Some people think it discourteous if a bride changes the present chosen for her.

From Etiquette by Post, Emily