sell | English to English Dictionary

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sell

(s/E/l )

exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent(verb.possession)

Example:
She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit.

Antonym:
buy, purchase

source: wordnet30
be sold at a certain price or in a certain way(verb.stative)

Example:
These books sell like hot cakes.

source: wordnet30
persuade somebody to accept something(verb.communication)

Example:
The French try to sell us their image as great lovers.

source: wordnet30
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood(verb.possession)

Example:
The brothers sell shoes.

Synonym:
deal, trade

source: wordnet30
give up for a price or reward(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
be approved of or gain acceptance(verb.stative)

source: wordnet30
be responsible for the sale of(verb.stative)

source: wordnet30
deliver to an enemy by treachery(verb.social)

Synonym:
betray

source: wordnet30
To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.(verb)

source: webster1913
To practice selling commodities.(verb)

source: webster1913

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