bargain away en · VERB
Meanings
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To dispose of in a bargain, usually with a sense of loss or disadvantage.
to bargain away one's birthright
The heir […] had somehow bargained away the estate.
1866, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], Felix Holt, the Radical […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bargained away | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bargained away | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| bargains away | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| bargaining away | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |