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Dealing
noun 1.Method or manner of conduct in relation to others. 2.The act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities). Synonyms: dealings, transaction. "He has always been honest is his dealings with me"
Deal
verb (past & past part. dealt; pres. part. dealing) 1.Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression. Synonyms: address, cover, handle, plow, treat. "The course covered all of Western Civilization" , "The new book treats the history of China" 2.Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes. Synonyms: consider, look at, take. "Consider the following case" 3.Take action with respect to (someone or something). "The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students" 5.Administer or bestow, as in small portions. Synonyms: administer, allot, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out. "Dole out some money" , "Shell out pocket money for the children" , "Deal a blow to someone" , "The machine dispenses soft drinks" 6.Do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood. Synonyms: sell, trade. "The brothers sell shoes" 7.Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of. Synonyms: care, handle, manage. "This blender can't handle nuts" , "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old" 8.Behave in a certain way towards others. 9.Distribute cards to the players in a game. 12.Give (a specific card) to a player.
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