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Dictionary

hag•gle

Pronunciation: (hag'ul), [key]
—v., -gled, -gling,
—n.

—v.i.
1. to bargain in a petty, quibbling, and often contentious manner: They spent hours haggling over the price of fish.
2. to wrangle, dispute, or cavil: The senators haggled interminably over the proposed bill.

—v.t.
1. to mangle in cutting; hack.
2. to settle on by haggling.
3. Archaic.to harass with wrangling or haggling.

—n.
the act of haggling; wrangle or dispute over terms.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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