arrange

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Entry Word: arrange

Function: verb

Meaning: 1 to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of <arrange a time for the meeting> <arrange money matters for your trip>

Synonyms decide, fix, set, settle

Related Words agree, contract, pledge, promise; draft, frame, hammer (out), intrigue, lay out, maneuver, map (out), plan, program, schematize, scheme, shape, square away, work out; affirm, approve, authorize, clear, confirm, OK (or okay), sanction, warrant; close, complete, conclude, end, finalize, finish, round (off or out), wind up, wrap up; bargain, chaffer, deal, dicker, haggle, horse-trade, negotiate

Phrases dispose of

2 to put into a particular arrangement <arrange the flowers so that the taller ones are at the center of the bouquet> — see order 1
3 to bring about through discussion and compromise <I'll arrange your free movie pass with the cinemaʼs manager> — see negotiate 1
4 to work out the details of (something) in advance <we need to arrange our European vacation so that we can get the best deals> — see plan 1

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