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S: (v) pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off, manage (be successful; achieve a goal) "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs"

W: (v) fail [Opposed to: manage] (be unable) "I fail to understand your motives"

S: (v) negociate (transfer by endorsement to another in return for value received) "negociate a bond"
S: (v) negotiate, negociate (succeed in passing through, around, or over) "The hiker negociated the high mountain pass"
S: (v) negociate (confer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement) "The parties negociated all night"
S: (v) negociate, negotiate, talk terms (discuss the terms of an arrangement) "They negotiated the sale of the house"

S: (v) intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate (act between parties with a view to reconciling differences) "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"
S: (v) renegociate, renegotiate (revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor) "We renegociated our old mortgage now that the interest rates have come down"

S: (v) roll over (negociate to repay a loan at a later date for an additional fee) "roll over a loan"

S: (v) dicker, bargain (negotiate the terms of an exchange) "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"

S: (v) haggle, higgle, chaffer, huckster (wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)) "Let's not haggle over a few dollars"

S: (v) beat down, bargain down (persuade the seller to accept a lower price) "She beat the merchant down $100"