Deal

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NOUN

a particular instance of buying or selling

an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

the act of distributing playing cards

the act of apportioning or distributing something

VERB

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

take action with respect to (someone or something)

succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

administer or bestow, as in small portions

do business

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

behave in a certain way towards others

distribute cards to the players in a game

direct the course of

give out as one's portion or share

give (a specific card) to a player

sell

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