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parleying

/ˈpɑːrliɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does parleying mean?

verb

To engage in conversation or negotiation, especially in a friendly or informal manner. To talk or discuss something in a friendly or casual way.

Example

"The two politicians were parleying over the terms of the new trade agreement."

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