verb
renegotiate
verb
1
To discuss and agree new terms for something already agreed.
"The union asked to renegotiate the pay deal after inflation rose."
How to Use Renegotiate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo go back and agree different terms on a deal already made.
Common pairings
renegotiate a contract
renegotiate terms
Word Forms
renegotiated past tense, renegotiates singular
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Etymology
From re- ("again") plus "negotiate."