bargain down

bargain down
verb
persuade the seller to accept a lower price
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She beat the merchant down $100

Syn: ↑beat down
Hypernyms: ↑haggle, ↑higgle, ↑chaffer, ↑huckster
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Sam cannot bargain down Sue


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