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  1. 1. n. An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of prisoners. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To defy or challenge. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. (Mil.) An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of prisoners. Wilhelm. 2. A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat. [Obs.] He is cowed at the very idea of a cartel., Sir W. Scott. Cartel, or Cartel ship, a ship employed in the exchange of prisoners, or in carrying propositions to an enemy; a ship beating a flag of truce and privileged from capture. To defy or challenge. [Obs.] You shall cartel him. B. Jonson. Source: webster
  6. 6. An agreement between belligerents for the exchange ofprisoners. Wilhelm. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service Source: ecdict

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