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peddling
[ped-ling] 
| Main Entry: |
peddle
[ped-l]
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell door to door |
| Synonyms: | canvas*, hawk, huckster, market, monger, push, shove, solicit, trade, vend |
| Antonyms: | buy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | solicit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | plead for; try to sell |
| Synonyms: | accost, apply, approach, ask, beg, beseech, bespeak, bum, cadge, call, canvass, challenge, claim, come on to, crave, demand, desire, drum up, drum, entreat, exact, go, hawk, hit on, hit up, hustle, implore, importune, inquire, mooch, panhandle, pass the hat, peddle, petition, postulate, pray, promote, proposition, query, question, refer, request, require, requisition, resort, seduce, seek, sponge, steer, sue for, supplicate, touch, tout, turn, whistle for |
| Antonyms: | disapprove, refuse, reject |
| Main Entry: | traffic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | buying and selling |
| Synonyms: | barter, business, closeness, commerce, communication, communion, connection, custom, dealing, dealings, doings, exchange, familiarity, industry, interchange, intercourse, intimacy, merchantry, patronage, peddling, relations, relationship, soliciting, trade, transactions, truck |
| Main Entry: | traffic |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | buy and sell; do business |
| Synonyms: | bargain, barter, black-market, bootleg, connect with, contact, deal, deal in, dicker, exchange, fence, handle, have dealings, have transaction, horse trade, interact, interface, make a deal, market, moonshine, negotiate, network, peddle, push, reach out, relate, shove, swap, touch, touch base, trade, truck, work out |
| Main Entry: | truck |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | buy and sell |
| Synonyms: | bargain, barter, deal, deal in, do business, exchange, handle, have dealings, negotiate, peddle, retail, swap, trade, traffic, transact, wholesale |
| Main Entry: | cadge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | beg |
| Synonyms: | bum, hawk, huckster, mooch, panhandle, peddle, scrounge, sponge |
| Main Entry: | retail |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell |
| Synonyms: | barter, dispense, distribute, hawk, market, peddle, trade |
| Main Entry: | vend |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell |
| Synonyms: | barter, hawk, huckster, market, peddle, trade |
| Antonyms: | buy |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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