<p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to carry on or conduct (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement.<ul><li>Synonyms: negotiate, manage, settle, conclude, enact.</li></ul></li><li>(used without object) to carry on or conduct business, negotiations, etc.<ul><li>Example: He was ordered to transact only with the highest authorities.</li></ul></li></ul>