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ahente [a.hin.ti.] : agent (n.); broker (n.); marketer (n.)

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agent
n. (object)1. agentan active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect.; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
~ causal agency, causal agent, causeany entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results.
~ pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictorany agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure.
~ biological agent, biohazardany bacterium or virus or toxin that could be used in biological warfare.
~ eliminatoran agent that eliminates something.
~ impaireran agent that impairs.; "crops can be great impairers of the soil"
~ infectious agent, infective agentan agent capable of producing infection.
~ lethal agentan agent capable of causing death.
~ motora nonspecific agent that imparts motion.; "happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action"
~ mutagenany agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation.
~ enlivener, invigorator, quickeneran agent that gives or restores life or vigor.; "the soul is the quickener of the body"
~ relaxerany agent that produces relaxation.; "music is a good relaxer"
~ represser, repressoran agent that represses.
~ retardant, retardent, retardationany agent that retards or delays or hinders.; "flame-retardant"
~ satisfierany agent capable of producing satisfaction.
~ shortenerany agent that shortens.; "alcohol is a great shortener of life"
~ stressorany agent that causes stress to an organism.
~ teratogenany agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples.
~ transmitter, vectorany agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease.; "mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"; "when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects"
~ weakenerthat which weakens or causes a loss of strength.; "doubt is a great weakener of resolve"
n. (person)2. agenta representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations.
~ business agentan agent who handles business affairs for another; especially one who deals with employers.
~ literary agentan agent who represents an author in dealings with publishers.
~ baileethe agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
~ booker, booking agentsomeone who engages a person or company for performances.
~ surrogate, deputya person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.
~ employment agentsomeone who runs an employment agency.
~ freight agentan employee of a freight carrier who directs the receipt and delivery of goods.
~ government agenta representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government.
~ handleran agent who handles something or someone.; "the senator's campaign handlers"
~ mill agentthe responsible official at a mill that is under absentee ownership.
~ next friend(law) a person who acts on behalf of an infant or disabled person.
~ parliamentary agenta person who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament.
~ placeholder, procurator, proxya person authorized to act for another.
~ purchasing agentan agent who purchases goods or services for another.
~ representativea person who represents others.
~ intelligence agent, intelligence officer, operative, secret agenta person secretly employed in espionage for a government.
~ shipping agentthe agent of a shipowner.
~ shoppera commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her.
~ special agentsomeone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform.
~ talent agentan agent who represents performers.
~ general agent, universal agentsomeone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal.
n. (substance)3. agenta substance that exerts some force or effect.
~ causal agency, causal agent, causeany entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results.
~ substancea particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties.; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"
~ antiflatulentany agent that reduces intestinal gas.
~ antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicideany agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi.
~ antimicrobial, antimicrobic, disinfectant, germicidean agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
~ druga substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic.
~ vermicidean agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines).
~ alkaliser, alkalizer, antacid, antiacid, gastric antacidan agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach).
~ bacteriostata chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial growth.
~ blanching agent, bleaching agent, whitener, bleachan agent that makes things white or colorless.
~ chemical agentan agent that produces chemical reactions.
~ coagulant, coagulatoran agent that produces coagulation.
~ coolanta fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another.; "he added more coolant to the car's radiator"; "the atomic reactor used a gas coolant"; "lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool"
~ diluent, dilutant, thinnera diluting agent.
~ emmenagogueany agent that promotes menstrual discharge.
~ galactagogueagent that induces milk secretion.
~ hypnagoguean agent that induces drowsiness or sleep.
~ hypoglycaemic agent, hypoglycemic agentany of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
~ induceran agent capable of activating specific genes.
~ lactifugeany agent that reduces milk secretion (as given to a woman who is not breast feeding).
~ lactogenany agent that enhances milk production.
~ mitogenan agent that triggers mitosis.
~ nerve agent, nerve gasa toxic gas that is inhaled or absorbed through the skin and has harmful effects on the nervous and respiratory system.
~ precipitantan agent that causes a precipitate to form.
~ solvating agentan agent that converts something into a solvate.
~ viricide, virucidean agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses.
n. (person)4. agent, broker, factora businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission.
~ brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firma stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller.
~ auctioneeran agent who conducts an auction.
~ bourgeois, businesspersona capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise.
~ insurance agent, insurance broker, general agent, underwriteran agent who sells insurance.
~ investment banker, underwritera banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities.
~ estate agent, house agent, land agent, real estate agent, real estate brokera person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land.; "in England they call a real estate agent a land agent"
~ ship brokeran agent for the ship owner; obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge.
~ stockbrokeran agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds.
~ syndicone appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions.
~ travel agentsomeone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers.
n. (person)5. agent, federal agentany agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau.
~ indian agenta representative of the federal government to American Indian tribes (especially on Indian reservations).
~ functionary, officiala worker who holds or is invested with an office.
~ fed, federal official, federalany federal law-enforcement officer.
~ trustbustera federal agent who engages in trust busting.
n. (communication)6. agent, agentive rolethe semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause.
~ participant role, semantic role(linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause.
broker
v. (possession)1. brokeract as a broker.
~ commerce, commercialism, mercantilismtransactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services).
~ negotiate, talk terms, negociatediscuss the terms of an arrangement.; "They negotiated the sale of the house"
marketer
n. (person)1. marketer, seller, trafficker, vender, vendorsomeone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money.
~ booking clerk, ticket agentsomeone who sells tickets (e.g., theater seats or travel accommodations).
~ cosmeticiansomeone who sells or applies cosmetics.
~ flower girla woman who sells flowers in the street.
~ fruiterera person who sells fruit.
~ cheap-jack, huckstera seller of shoddy goods.
~ merchandiser, merchanta businessperson engaged in retail trade.
~ hawker, packman, peddler, pedlar, pitchmansomeone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
~ selling agentsomeone who sells goods (on commission) for others.
~ dealera seller of illicit goods.; "a dealer in stolen goods"
~ undersellera seller that sells at a lower price than others do.; "he went all over town looking for undersellers"