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bargain for

bargain for verb: to count on; to take into consideration.

Verb

bargain for (third-person singular simple present bargains for, present participle bargaining for, simple past and past participle bargained for)

  1. (transitive) To count on; to take into consideration.
    • I thought my suggestions would be appreciated, but the backlash is more than I had bargained for.
    • Never did I bargain for so tearing a feeling inside me.
    Synonyms:
    bargain on

bargain for meaning in Malayalam

bargain for in Malayalam

anticipate, expect, be prepared for
പ്രതീക്ഷിച്ചിരിക്കുക, ഒരുങ്ങിയിരിക്കുക, പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കുക, തയ്യാറായിരിക്കുക, സജ്ജീകരണങ്ങൾ നടത്തുക, കാക്കുക

Synonyms of bargain for

Forms of bargain for

third-person singular presentbargains for
present participlebargaining for
past participlebargained for
pastbargained for

Questions about bargain for

What does bargain for mean?
Bargain for means to count on; to take into consideration.
What is bargain for in Malayalam?
Bargain for in Malayalam is പ്രതീക്ഷിച്ചിരിക്കുക, ഒരുങ്ങിയിരിക്കുക, പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കുക. See Bargain for meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is bargain for?
Bargain for is a verb.
What is the past tense of bargain for?
The past tense of bargain for is bargained for.

Words near bargain for in the dictionary

  1. bargain basements
  2. bargain bin
  3. bargain bins
  4. bargain bucket
  5. bargain buckets
  6. bargain for
  7. bargain hunter
  8. bargain hunters
  9. bargain on
  10. bargain-basement
  11. bargain-basements

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bargain for (page history and authors); bargain for (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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