Definitions of deal
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To
trade
or
negotiate;
to
act
between
man
and
man;
to
behave
well
or
ill;
to
act;
to
distribute
cards.
-
To
distribute,
apportion,
or
divide;
throw
about;
scatter.
-
To
divide,
to
distribute:
to
throw
about.
-
To
distribute.
-
To
distribute;
apportion;
inflict.
-
To
make
distribution;
to
share
out
in
portions,
as
cards
to
the
players.
-
To
do
a
distributing
or
retailing
business,
as
distinguished
from
that
of
a
manufacturer
or
producer;
to
traffic;
to
trade;
to
do
business;
as,
he
deals
in
flour.
-
To
conduct
one's
self;
to
behave
or
act
in
any
affair
or
towards
any
one;
to
treat.
-
To
contend (
with);
to
treat (
with),
by
way
of
opposition,
check,
or
correction;
as,
he
has
turbulent
passions
to
deal
with.
-
To
act
as
an
intermediary
in
business
or
any
affairs;
to
manage;
to
make
arrangements; -
followed
by
between
or
with.
-
To
conduct
business;
as,
they
deal
directly
with
the
farmers;
make
a
private
arrangement.
-
To
transact
business:
to
act:
to
distribute
cards:-
pa.
t.
and
pa.
p.
dealt (
delt).
-
administer
or
bestow,
as
in
small
portions; "
administer
critical
remarks
to
everyone
present"; "
dole
out
some
money"; "
shell
out
pocket
money
for
the
children"; "
deal
a
blow
to
someone"
-
give
out
as
one's
portion
or
share
-
direct
the
course
of;
manage
or
control; "
You
cannot
conduct
business
like
this"
-
consider,
as
of
an
example; "
Take
the
case
of
China"; "
Consider
the
following
case"
-
come
to
terms
or
deal
successfully
with; "
We
got
by
on
just
a
gallon
of
gas"; "
They
made
do
on
half
a
loaf
of
bread
every
day"
-
To
do
business;
trade.
-
To
distribute;
to
scatter;
to
throw
about;
to
throw
out
in
succession.
-
To
distribute,
as
cards;
to
divide
into
portions;
to
give
gradually;
to
transact
business;
to
traffic;
to
act.
-
Dealing.
-
a
particular
instance
of
buying
or
selling; "
it
was
a
package
deal"; "
I
had
no
further
trade
with
him"; "
he's
a
master
of
the
business
deal"
-
(
card
game)
the
act
of
distributing
playing
cards; "
the
deal
was
passed
around
the
table
clockwise"
-
the
type
of
treatment
received (
especially
as
the
result
of
an
agreement); "
he
got
a
good
deal
on
his
car"
-
a
plank
of
softwood (
fir
or
pine
board)
-
the
act
of
distributing
playing
cards; "
the
deal
was
passed
around
the
table
clockwise"
-
the
appendage
to
an
object
that
is
designed
to
be
held
in
order
to
use
or
move
it; "
he
grabbed
the
hammer
by
the
handle"; "
it
was
an
old
briefcase
but
it
still
had
a
good
grip"
-
the
of
treatment
received (
especially
as
the
result
of
an
agreement); "
he
got
a
good
deal
on
his
car"
-
take
into
consideration
for
exemplifying
purposes; "
Take
the
case
of
China"; "
Consider
the
following
case"
-
sell; "
deal
hashish"
-
distribute
to
the
players
in
a
game; "
Who's
dealing?"
-
give (
a
specific
card)
to
a
player; "
He
dealt
me
the
Queen
of
Spades"
-
take
action
with
respect
to (
someone
or
something); "
How
are
we
going
to
deal
with
this
problem?"; "
The
teacher
knew
how
to
deal
with
these
lazy
students"
-
behave
in
a
certain
way
towards
others; "
He
deals
fairly
with
his
employees"
-
made
of
fir
or
pine; "
a
plain
deal
table"
-
A
part
or
portion;
a
share;
hence,
an
indefinite
quantity,
degree,
or
extent,
degree,
or
extent;
as,
a
deal
of
time
and
trouble;
a
deal
of
cold.
-
Distribution;
apportionment.
-
Wood
of
the
pine
or
fir;
as,
a
floor
of
deal.
-
Specifically:
To
distribute,
as
cards,
to
the
players
at
the
commencement
of
a
game;
as,
to
deal
the
cards;
to
deal
one
a
jack.
-
An
arrangement
to
attain
a
desired
result
by
a
combination
of
interested
parties; -
applied
to
stock
speculations
and
political
bargains.
-
To
divide;
to
separate
in
portions;
hence,
to
give
in
portions;
to
distribute;
to
bestow
successively; -
sometimes
with
out.
-
A
division;
a
part;
a
portion;
a
division
of
cards
to
the
players;
colloquially,
a
bargain
or
a
secret
agreement;
as,
a
deal
between
politicians;
the
wood
of
the
fir
or
pine
tree
cut
into
boards
or
planks.
-
A
portion:
an
indefinite
quantity:
a
large
quantity:
the
act
of
dividing
cards:
one
of
the
divisions
or
boards
into
which
a
piece
of
timber
is
cut:
a
fir
or
pine
board.
Often
applied
in
U.
S.
to
large
and
important
business
transactions,
especially
on
the
Stock
Exchange.
-
To
behave.
-
A
part;
quantity;
distribution;
fir
or
pine
board.
-
A
quantity
or
degree.
-
A
distribution
of
cards;
a
single
round.
-
A
secret
bargain.
-
A
board
or
plank,
or
the
wood,
as
pine,
of
which
it
is
made.
-
A
part
or
portion;
an
indefinite
quantity;
the
distribution
of
cards;
the
division
of
a
piece
of
timber
made
by
sawing;
a
pine
board
or
plank.
To
deal
by,
to
treat
either
well
or
ill.
To
deal
in,
to
have
to
do
with;
to
be
engaged
in;
to
trade
in.
To
deal
with,
to
use
well
or
ill;
to
treat
with
by
way
of
discipline;
to
contend
with.
-
An
indefinite
quantity;
a
great
part.
-
A
board
or
plank
of
wood,
generally
of
the
pine
or
fir.
-
Dealt.
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