v. i. | 1. | To transact business; to carry on trade. |
2. | To treat with another respecting purchase and sale or some business affair; to bargain or trade; | |
3. | To hold intercourse respecting a treaty, league, convention, or other proposed agreement; to treat with, respecting peace or commerce; to conduct communications or conferences. | |
4. | To intrigue; to scheme. | |
v. t. | 1. | To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; |
2. | To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of commercial law; to sell; to pass. |
Verb | 1. | negotiate - discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house" Synonyms: talk terms, negociate |