Sell

  • 41sell — verb (past and past participle sold) 1》 hand over (something) in exchange for money.     ↘deal in.     ↘be subject to a specified demand on the market: the book didn t sell well.     ↘(sell out) sell all of one s stock of something.     ↘(sell… …

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  • 42sell — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, advertise, alien, alienate, amortize, argue into, assign, assure, ballyhoo, bark, barter, be convincing, be in, be sold, bequeath, betray, bill, boost, brim, bring, bring home to, bring in, bring over,… …

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  • 43sell — I. verb (sold; selling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sellan; akin to Old High German sellen to sell, Greek helein to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to deliver or give up in violation of duty, trust, or loyalty… …

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  • 44sell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. See sale. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To convey for a consideration] Syn. market, vend, auction, dispose of, put up for sale, barter, exchange, trade, bargain, peddle, retail, merchandise, sell at the… …

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  • 45sell*/*/*/ — [sel] (past tense and past participle sold [səʊld] ) verb I 1) [T] to let someone have something in exchange for money We ve decided to sell our house and move to Spain.[/ex] My uncle buys and sells second hand books for a living.[/ex] I sold… …

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  • 46sell — /sel/ noun an act of selling ♦ to give a product the hard sell to make great efforts to persuade customers to buy it ■ verb 1. to give goods in exchange for money ● to sell something on credit ● The shop sells washing machines and refrigerators.… …

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  • 47sell — /sel/ verb 1. to give goods in exchange for money ● to sell something on credit ● The shop sells washing machines and refrigerators. ● They tried to sell their house for £100,000. ● Their products are easy to sell. 2. to be sold ● These items… …

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  • 48sell up — PHRASAL VERB If you sell up, you sell everything you have, such as your house or your business, because you need the money. [BRIT] [V P] ...all these farmers going out of business and having to sell up... [V P n (not pron)] He advised Evans to… …

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  • 49sell — verb 1) they are selling their house Syn: put up for sale, offer for sale, put on sale, dispose of, vend, auction (off); trade, barter See note at buy Ant: buy 2) …

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  • 50sell — v 1. vend, get [s.o.] to buy or purchase, take or get money for, liquidate, exchange or trade for money, take a profit for, make a transaction on, make a deal or bargain on; transfer title to, make over to, negotiate, put up for sale, make… …

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