(v) revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor, Syn. renegotiate, Example:We renegociated our old mortgage now that the interest rates have come down
(v) be successful; achieve a goal, Syn. bring off, manage, carry off, negociate, Ant. fail, Example:She succeeded in persuading us all; I managed to carry the box upstairs; She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it; The pianist negociated the difficult runs