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What is the opposite of trade?

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Noun
Opposite of the action of buying and selling goods and services
“Representative decrees designed to control the resources of the country were those regulating the stocking of goods.”
Noun
Opposite of the exchange of one thing for another
“The retainment of good players has been an issue for the club in recent times.”
Noun
Opposite of a job requiring manual skills and special training
“He understood the importance of organized political parties and pursued politics as a career, not simply an avocation.”
Noun
Opposite of the act of selling or trading
Noun
Opposite of the action of dealing or trading in something, typically illegal
Noun
Opposite of a person who spends money on goods or services from a shop or business
Noun
Opposite of one's usual employment, duties or affairs
Noun
Opposite of a person who spends money on goods or services from a shop or business
Noun
Opposite of the people who frequent an establishment or purchase a service, collectively
Noun
Opposite of an agreement or settlement of a dispute through making concessions
Noun
Opposite of the clientele of, or the act of regularly dealing with, a business
“The owner of the shop has been going through some hard times, with declining numbers of customers, and a number of complaints to the consumer protection unit.”
Verb
Opposite of to exchange (something) for something else, typically as a commercial transaction
“He decided to retain his valuable baseball cards rather than swap them.”
Verb
Opposite of to buy and sell goods and services
“They stock many household goods and foods, including pasta, rice, nuts, hand wash, and chocolate.”
Verb
Opposite of to engage in business dealings
“The fact that the company had to close down is proof that it had no good prospects.”
Verb
Opposite of to deal or trade in something, typically illegal
Verb
Opposite of to change one kind of payment or obligation for (another)
Verb
Opposite of to dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something
Verb
Opposite of to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money
“Can you please go to the local grocer and buy some fruits and vegetables.”
Verb
Opposite of to be in the business of selling something, or having a stock of something for sale
“The online store would make the decision to destock the controversial item after a fierce backlash.”
Verb
Opposite of to apply business methodology to something in order to profit
Verb
Opposite of to negotiate or haggle for a better deal
Verb
Opposite of to change into something different, contrary or opposite
“We just decided to keep the original color scheme in the end.”
Verb
(usually of stolen goods) Opposite of to deal in
Adjective
Opposite of concerned with or engaged in business, trade or commerce
Adjective
Opposite of relating to or characterized by commercial industry
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