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"Sell" Definition
noun
Slang A deception; a hoax.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Something that sells or gains acceptance in a particular way: Their program to raise taxes will be a difficult sell.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The activity or method of selling.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A deliberate deception .
Source: Merriam-Webster
The act or an instance of .
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-intransitive
To attract prospective buyers; be popular on the market: an item that sells well.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To be approved of; gain acceptance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To be sold or be on sale: Grapes are selling high this season.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To exchange ownership for money or its equivalent; engage in selling.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To be purchased in (a certain quantity); achieve sales of: a book that sold a million copies.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To bring about or encourage sales of; promote: Good publicity sold the product.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To cause to be accepted; advocate successfully: We sold the proposal to the school committee.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To persuade (another) to recognize the worth or desirability of something: They sold me on the idea.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To deliver or give up in violation of duty, trust, or loyalty and especially for personal gain .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give up (property) to another for something of value (as money).
Source: Merriam-Webster
To offer for sale.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give up in return for something else especially foolishly or dishonorably .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To exact a price for .
Source: Merriam-Webster
idiom
Sell a bill of goods Informal To take unfair advantage of.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sell down the river Informal To betray the true trust or faith of.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sell short To contract for the sale of securities or commodities one expects to own at a later date and at more advantageous terms.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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