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horsetraded

horsetraded is the simple past and past participle of horsetrade.

Meaning of horsetrade

Verb

horsetrade (third-person singular simple present horsetrades, present participle horsetrading, simple past and past participle horsetraded)

  1. (idiomatic) To negotiate informally, especially when bargaining or reciprocal concessions are included, frequently regarding politics.
    • Nobody appeared to have told [Woodrow] Wilson that [William F.] McCombs had, in fact, already horsetraded the position to [Thomas R.] Marshall in exchange for Indiana's votes.2013, A. Scott Berg, Wilson, Penguin, →ISBN

Questions about horsetraded

What is horsetraded the simple past and past participle of?
Horsetraded is the simple past and past participle of horsetrade.

Words near horsetraded in the dictionary

  1. horsethief
  2. horsethieves
  3. horsetooth
  4. horsetops
  5. horsetrade
  6. horsetraded
  7. horsetrader
  8. horsetraders
  9. horsetrades
  10. horsetrading
  11. horsetwaddle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: horsetraded (page history and authors); horsetrade (page history and authors). 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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