Sell

  • 31sell — I n. (colloq.) method of selling a hard; soft sell II v. 1) to sell retail; wholesale 2) (A) we sold our old car to him; or: we sold him our old car 3) (d; intr., tr.) to sell for (it sold for ten pounds; we sold the car to them for three… …

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  • 32sell — v. & n. v. (past and past part. sold) 1 tr. make over or dispose of in exchange for money. 2 tr. keep a stock of for sale or be a dealer in (do you sell candles?). 3 intr. (of goods) be purchased (will never sell; these are selling well). 4 intr …

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  • 33sell — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Sell is used before these nouns: ↑signal {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ cheaply VERB + SELL ▪ be able to, can ▪ …

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  • 34sell — sell1 sellable, adj. /sel/, v., sold, selling, n. v.t. 1. to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000. 2. to deal in; keep or offer for s …

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  • 35sell — [[t]se̱l[/t]] ♦ sells, selling, sold 1) VERB If you sell something that you own, you let someone have it in return for money. [V n] I sold everything I owned except for my car and my books... [V n to n] His heir sold the painting to the London… …

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  • 36sell — best·sell·er·dom; ey·sell; ge·sell·schaft; mam·sell; pre·sell; re·sell; ru·sell; rus·sell·ian; rus·sell·ite; sell; sell·able; sell·er; trus·sell; un·sell; hertz·sprung rus·sell; brin·sell; my·sell; nain·sell; …

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  • 37sell — I UK [sel] / US verb Word forms sell : present tense I/you/we/they sell he/she/it sells present participle selling past tense sold UK [səʊld] / US [soʊld] past participle sold *** 1) [transitive] to exchange something for money They ve already… …

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  • 38sell — [c]/sɛl / (say sel) verb (sold, selling) –verb (t) 1. to give up or make over for a consideration; dispose of to a purchaser for a price. 2. to deal in; keep for sale. 3. to act as a dealer in or seller of: he sells insurance. 4. to facilitate or …

  • 39sell up — verb get rid of all one s merchandise • Syn: ↑sell out, ↑liquidize • Topics: ↑commerce, ↑commercialism, ↑mercantilism • Hypernyms: ↑discard, ↑ …

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  • 40sell — [[t]sɛl[/t]] v. sold, sell•ing, n. 1) cvb to transfer (goods or property) or render (services) in exchange for money 2) to deal in; keep or offer for sale: to sell insurance[/ex] 3) to make a sale or offer for sale to 4) to persuade or induce to… …

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