sell is the dictionary form of sold Definition of sell
sell has definitions from the field of business
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[ verb ] (business) exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

Examples

"He sold his house in January" "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"

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[ verb ] (business) be sold at a certain price or in a certain way

Examples

: "These books sell like hot cakes"

3
[ verb ] (business) do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

Synonyms

deal trade

Examples

"She deals in gold" "The brothers sell shoes"

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[ verb ] persuade somebody to accept something

Examples

"The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"

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[ verb ] give up for a price or reward

Examples

: "She sold her principles for a successful career"

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[ verb ] deliver to an enemy by treachery

Synonyms

betray

Examples

"Judas sold Jesus" "The spy betrayed his country"

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[ verb ] be approved of or gain acceptance

Examples

"The new idea sold well in certain circles"

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3567
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[ verb ] be responsible for the sale of

Examples

"All her publicity sold the products"

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[ noun ] (business) the activity of persuading someone to buy

Examples

"it was a hard sell"

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