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What is an antonym for negotiate?

It depends on the context! Here are some possible antonyms for "negotiate," depending on the situation:

If "negotiate" means to discuss and reach an agreement:

* Refuse: To decline to discuss or agree.

* Demand: To insist on something without compromise.

* Dictate: To impose terms without discussion.

* Fight: To engage in a conflict instead of negotiating.

* Break off: To end negotiations abruptly.

If "negotiate" means to manage or handle a situation successfully:

* Fail: To be unable to manage or succeed.

* Botch: To handle something poorly or ineptly.

* Worsen: To make the situation worse.

If "negotiate" means to make a deal or bargain:

* Reject: To refuse to accept a deal.

* Walk away: To leave a negotiation without an agreement.

* Oppose: To be against the terms of a deal.

If "negotiate" means to move or maneuver carefully:

* Crash: To move with force or without caution.

* Force: To use force or pressure instead of careful movement.

To give you the best antonym, please tell me how you are using the word "negotiate" in your context.

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