"cut a deal" meaning in English

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      "form": "cuts a deal",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cutting a deal",
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        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut a deal",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cut a deal",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mr. Jeffries’s troops have grown increasingly anxious this week about the possibility that Mr. Biden is going to cut an unsatisfactory deal to raise the debt limit.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reach a negotiated agreement."
      ],
      "id": "en-cut_a_deal-en-verb-0t3ef3lb",
      "links": [
        [
          "reach",
          "reach"
        ],
        [
          "negotiate",
          "negotiate"
        ],
        [
          "agreement",
          "agreement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, informal) To reach a negotiated agreement."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "make a deal"
        },
        {
          "word": "reach an agreement"
        },
        {
          "word": "strike a bargain"
        }
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        "idiomatic",
        "informal"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To cut a deck of cards in preparation for dealing them."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To cut a deck of cards in preparation for dealing them."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "it's a deal"
        }
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cut a deal"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
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      "form": "cuts a deal",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cutting a deal",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut a deal",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cut a deal",
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      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "text": "Mr. Jeffries’s troops have grown increasingly anxious this week about the possibility that Mr. Biden is going to cut an unsatisfactory deal to raise the debt limit.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reach a negotiated agreement."
      ],
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        [
          "negotiate",
          "negotiate"
        ],
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          "agreement"
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      ],
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        "(idiomatic, informal) To reach a negotiated agreement."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "make a deal"
        },
        {
          "word": "reach an agreement"
        },
        {
          "word": "strike a bargain"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "To cut a deck of cards in preparation for dealing them."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) To cut a deck of cards in preparation for dealing them."
      ],
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  "word": "cut a deal"
}