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Definition of parley verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

parley

verb

NAmE//ˈpɑrli//

[intransitive] parley (with somebody) (old-fashioned)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they parley

he / she / it parleys

past simple parleyed

-ing form parleying

to discuss something with someone in order to solve a disagreement

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