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deal

[deel] / dil /
NOUN
agreement, bargain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accord arrangement compromise contract pact pledge transaction
STRONG
buy conception prearrangement understanding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
denial disagreement dissension refusal
WEAK
misunderstanding
NOUN
amount, share
Synonyms
STRONGEST
transaction
STRONG
abundance degree distribution extent plenty plethora portion quantity shake superabundance
Antonyms
STRONG
few lack little need scarcity want
WEAK
disagreement misunderstanding
NOUN
distribution of playing cards
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appointment game opportunity
STRONG
chance hand round
WEAK
cut and shuffle fresh start
Antonyms
WEAK
disagreement misunderstanding
VERB
do business
Synonyms
STRONGEST
handle negotiate sell trade
STRONG
bargain barter bicker dicker stock swap traffic treat
WEAK
buy and sell hammer out deal horse-trade knock down price work out deal
Antonyms
STRONG
agree
WEAK
deny hold keep refuse
VERB
distribute
Synonyms
STRONGEST
give participate
STRONG
administer allot apportion assign bestow deliver disburse dispense disperse disseminate divide divvy drop impart inflict measure partake partition render reward share strike
WEAK
come across with dish out dole out fork out fork over hand out mete out
Antonyms
STRONG
attach collect combine conceal gather hold join keep refuse retain take unite withhold
WEAK
deny

Example Sentences

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This mission primarily aimed to test the capsule’s life support systems to help create a smoother ride for future crews that will have to deal with the headaches of actually landing on the moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"And if we don’t have a deal, we will be using them, and we will be using them very effectively."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The deal follows an expanded arrangement with Meta that was announced on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite recent success budget constraints remain, not least in the wake of successive broadcast deal collapses which have financially stunted French football.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“It’s not a big deal though, right? Aren’t you already the best swimmer on the team? Do you even need to go?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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