diplomatize
Americanverb (used without object)
verb (used with object)
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"So that we have the power, as a last resource, I am content to diplomatize," said the Princess; "but you must see him this evening, and press for a decision."
From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Lever, Charles James
To The Hague went Saint-Germain, diamonds, rubies, senna tea, and all, and began to diplomatize with the Dutch.
From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life by Hawthorne, Julian
He is too anxious to be able to diplomatize.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
Come," said Marcel, "we will draw lots for who shall go and diplomatize with our host.
From Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Murger, Henry
Would fain not go, withal;—and has to diplomatize at Potsdam, by D'Argens, De Prades, and at Paris simultaneously, by Richelieu, D'Argenson and friends.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 by Carlyle, Thomas
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