deal
English Thesaurus
1. the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | new deal, |
| definition | : | a reapportioning of something (noun.act) |
2. the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | distribution, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | misdeal, |
| definition | : | an incorrect deal (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | card game, cards, |
| definition | : | a game played with playing cards (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | card game, cards, |
| definition | : | a game played with playing cards (noun.act) |
3. a particular instance of buying or selling (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | dealing, dealings, transaction, |
| definition | : | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | arms deal, |
| definition | : | a deal to provide military arms (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | penny ante, |
| definition | : | a business deal on a trivial scale (noun.act) |
4. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | agreement, understanding, |
| definition | : | the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises (noun.communication) |
5. the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) (noun.event)
| hyponym | : | raw deal, |
| definition | : | unfair treatment (noun.event) |
6. the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group)
| hyponym | : | bridge hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a game of bridge (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | poker hand, |
| definition | : | the 5 cards held in a game of poker (noun.group) |
| part holonym | : | long suit, |
| definition | : | in a hand, the suit having the most cards (noun.group) |
7. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| hyponym | : | haymow, |
| definition | : | a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation (noun.quantity) |
8. wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | wood, |
| definition | : | the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | pulpwood, |
| definition | : | softwood used to make paper (noun.substance) |
9. a plank of softwood (fir or pine board) (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | board, plank, |
| definition | : | a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes (noun.substance) |
10. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | think about, |
| definition | : | have on one's mind, think about actively (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | contemplate, |
| definition | : | consider as a possibility (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | dally, play, trifle, |
| definition | : | consider not very seriously (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | abstract, |
| definition | : | consider apart from a particular case or instance (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | warm to, |
| definition | : | become excited about (verb.emotion) |
11. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | broach, initiate, |
| definition | : | bring up a topic for discussion (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | theologise, theologize, |
| definition | : | treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character (verb.communication) |
| verb group | : | do by, handle, treat, |
| definition | : | interact in a certain way (verb.social) |
| verb group | : | comprehend, cover, embrace, encompass, |
| definition | : | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory (verb.stative) |
12. do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | transact, |
| definition | : | conduct business (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | push, |
| definition | : | sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | deal, |
| definition | : | sell (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | black marketeer, |
| definition | : | deal on the black market (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | pyramid, |
| definition | : | use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | market, |
| definition | : | deal in a market (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | deal, |
| definition | : | sell (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | sell, |
| definition | : | be sold at a certain price or in a certain way (verb.stative) |
| domain category | : | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, |
| definition | : | transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) (noun.act) |
13. sell (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | deal, sell, trade, |
| definition | : | do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | deal, sell, trade, |
| definition | : | do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession) |
| domain category | : | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, |
| definition | : | transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) (noun.act) |
14. distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, |
| definition | : | administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | misdeal, |
| definition | : | deal cards wrongly (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | deal, |
| definition | : | give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession) |
| domain category | : | card game, cards, |
| definition | : | a game played with playing cards (noun.act) |
15. give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession)
| verb group | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| domain category | : | card game, cards, |
| definition | : | a game played with playing cards (noun.act) |
16. give out as one's portion or share (verb.possession)
17. administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | give, |
| definition | : | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | reallot, |
| definition | : | allot again (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | apply, give, |
| definition | : | give or convey physically (verb.possession) |
18. take action with respect to (someone or something) (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
19. behave in a certain way towards others (verb.social)
20. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | command, control, |
| definition | : | exercise authoritative control or power over (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | administer, administrate, |
| definition | : | work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | organise, organize, |
| definition | : | cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | work, |
| definition | : | cause to operate or function (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | dispose of, |
| definition | : | deal with or settle (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | mind, take care, |
| definition | : | be in charge of or deal with (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | coordinate, |
| definition | : | bring into common action, movement, or condition (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | juggle, |
| definition | : | deal with simultaneously (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | process, |
| definition | : | deal with in a routine way (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | direct, |
| definition | : | be in charge of (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | carry on, conduct, deal, |
| definition | : | direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | touch, |
| definition | : | deal with; usually used with a form of negation (verb.social) |
21. direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | care, deal, handle, manage, |
| definition | : | be in charge of, act on, or dispose of (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | racketeer, |
| definition | : | carry on illegal business activities involving crime (verb.social) |
22. come to terms with (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | extemporize, improvise, |
| definition | : | manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | fend, |
| definition | : | try to manage without help (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | cut, hack, |
| definition | : | be able to manage or manage successfully (verb.social) |
23. the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, |
| definition | : | administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession) |
24. the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession) |
25. a particular instance of buying or selling (noun.act)
| derivation | : | deal, sell, trade, |
| definition | : | do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | sell (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trade, trade in, |
| definition | : | turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | merchandise, trade, |
| definition | : | engage in the trade of (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trade, |
| definition | : | be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions (verb.stative) |
26. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | bargain, dicker, |
| definition | : | negotiate the terms of an exchange (verb.possession) |
27. the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) (noun.event)
| derivation | : | carry on, conduct, deal, |
| definition | : | direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social) |
28. the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | carry on, conduct, deal, |
| definition | : | direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social) |
29. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | fill to overflow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | bestow in large quantities (verb.possession) |
30. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes (verb.cognition)
31. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | coverage, |
| definition | : | the extent to which something is covered (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | discourse, discussion, treatment, |
| definition | : | an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic (noun.communication) |
32. do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession)
| also | : | administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, |
| definition | : | administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trading, |
| definition | : | buying or selling securities or commodities (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | trade, |
| definition | : | the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealing, dealings, transaction, |
| definition | : | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | sell, |
| definition | : | the activity of persuading someone to buy (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a firm engaged in trading (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, principal, |
| definition | : | the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bargainer, dealer, monger, trader, |
| definition | : | someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold (noun.person) |
33. sell (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a firm engaged in trading (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a seller of illicit goods (noun.person) |
34. distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game (noun.person) |
35. give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game (noun.person) |
36. give out as one's portion or share (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | parcel, portion, share, |
| definition | : | the allotment of some amount by dividing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | partaker, sharer, |
| definition | : | someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share (noun.person) |
37. administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | distribution, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dispensation, |
| definition | : | the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dispenser, |
| definition | : | a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | allocator, distributor, |
| definition | : | a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dispenser, |
| definition | : | a person who dispenses (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dispensation, |
| definition | : | a share that has been dispensed or distributed (noun.possession) |
38. take action with respect to (someone or something) (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealings, traffic, |
| definition | : | social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealing, dealing, |
| definition | : | method or manner of conduct in relation to others (noun.act) |
39. behave in a certain way towards others (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealings, relations, |
| definition | : | mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups (noun.linkdef) |
40. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of (verb.social)
| derivation | : | handling, treatment, |
| definition | : | the management of someone or something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | handler, |
| definition | : | an agent who handles something or someone (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | manageable, |
| definition | : | capable of being managed or controlled (adj.all) |
41. direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealing, dealings, transaction, |
| definition | : | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | conducting, |
| definition | : | the way of administering a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
42. the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, |
| definition | : | administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession) |
43. the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession) |
44. a particular instance of buying or selling (noun.act)
| derivation | : | deal, sell, trade, |
| definition | : | do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | sell (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trade, trade in, |
| definition | : | turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | merchandise, trade, |
| definition | : | engage in the trade of (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trade, |
| definition | : | be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions (verb.stative) |
45. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | bargain, dicker, |
| definition | : | negotiate the terms of an exchange (verb.possession) |
46. the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) (noun.event)
| derivation | : | carry on, conduct, deal, |
| definition | : | direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social) |
47. the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | carry on, conduct, deal, |
| definition | : | direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social) |
48. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent (noun.quantity)
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | fill to overflow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | heap, |
| definition | : | bestow in large quantities (verb.possession) |
49. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes (verb.cognition)
50. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | coverage, |
| definition | : | the extent to which something is covered (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | discourse, discussion, treatment, |
| definition | : | an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic (noun.communication) |
51. do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb.possession)
| also | : | administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out, |
| definition | : | administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | trading, |
| definition | : | buying or selling securities or commodities (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | trade, |
| definition | : | the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealing, dealings, transaction, |
| definition | : | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | sell, |
| definition | : | the activity of persuading someone to buy (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a firm engaged in trading (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, principal, |
| definition | : | the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | bargainer, dealer, monger, trader, |
| definition | : | someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold (noun.person) |
52. sell (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a firm engaged in trading (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | a seller of illicit goods (noun.person) |
53. distribute cards to the players in a game (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game (noun.person) |
54. give (a specific card) to a player (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing playing cards (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | dealer, |
| definition | : | the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game (noun.person) |
55. give out as one's portion or share (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | parcel, portion, share, |
| definition | : | the allotment of some amount by dividing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | partaker, sharer, |
| definition | : | someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share (noun.person) |
56. administer or bestow, as in small portions (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | distribution, |
| definition | : | the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dispensation, |
| definition | : | the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the act of apportioning or distributing something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dispenser, |
| definition | : | a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | allocator, distributor, |
| definition | : | a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dispenser, |
| definition | : | a person who dispenses (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dispensation, |
| definition | : | a share that has been dispensed or distributed (noun.possession) |
57. take action with respect to (someone or something) (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealings, traffic, |
| definition | : | social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dealing, dealing, |
| definition | : | method or manner of conduct in relation to others (noun.act) |
58. behave in a certain way towards others (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealings, relations, |
| definition | : | mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups (noun.linkdef) |
59. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of (verb.social)
| derivation | : | handling, treatment, |
| definition | : | the management of someone or something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | handler, |
| definition | : | an agent who handles something or someone (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | manageable, |
| definition | : | capable of being managed or controlled (adj.all) |
60. direct the course of; manage or control (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dealing, dealings, transaction, |
| definition | : | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | conducting, |
| definition | : | the way of administering a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | deal, |
| definition | : | the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | deal, hand, |
| definition | : | the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time (noun.group) |
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