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English
Verb
deal in (third-person singular simple present deals in, present participle dealing in, simple past and past participle dealt in)
- (transitive, card games, with in as adverbial particle) To deal cards to someone entering a game; to enter someone into a game by dealing cards to that person.
- (transitive, with in as preposition) To trade (buy and sell) a named commodity.
- (transitive) To accept (something or a piece of information) as a basis for a decision. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (transitive) To have an interest in something. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (transitive) To give (someone) a share or portion of something; to include (someone) in a plan or scheme.
We can deal you in on the robbery.
Anagrams
- lead-in, denial, denail, Leanid, Aldine, Denali, alined, Delina, lead in, nailed, Eiland, daniel, dienal, Delian, enlaid, inlead, Daniel, lained, leadin'