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Verb (used with object)

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
to deal in; keep or offer for sale
He sells insurance. This store sells my favorite brand.
to make a sale or offer for sale to
He'll sell me the car for
to persuade or induce (someone) to buy something
The salesman sold me on a more expensive model than I wanted.
to persuade or induce someone to buy (something)
The clerk really sold the shoes to me by flattery.
to make sales of
The hot record sold a million copies this month.
to cause to be accepted, esp. generally or widely
to sell an idea to the public.
to cause or persuade to accept; convince
to sell the voters on a candidate.
to accept a price for or make a profit of (something not a proper object for such action)
to sell one's soul for political power.
to force or exact a price for
The defenders of the fort sold their lives dearly.
Informal . to cheat, betray, or hoax.

Verb (used without object)

to engage in selling something.
to be on sale.
to offer something for sale
I like this housewill they sell?
to be employed to persuade or induce others to buy, as a salesperson or a clerk in a store
One sister is a cashier and the other sells.
to have a specific price; be offered for sale at the price indicated (fol. by at or for )
Eggs used to sell at sixty cents a dozen. This shirt sells for thirty dollars.
to be in demand by buyers
On a rainy day, umbrellas really sell.
to win acceptance, approval, or adoption
Here's an idea that'll sell.
sell ( someone ) a bill of goods. bill of goods ( def. 3 ) .

Noun

an act or method of selling.
Stock Exchange . a security to be sold.
Informal . a cheat; hoax. ?

Verb phrases

sell off, to sell, esp. at reduced prices, in order to get rid of
The city is selling off a large number of small lots at public auction.
sell out,
to dispose of entirely by selling.
to betray (an associate, one's country, a cause, etc.); turn traitor
He committed suicide rather than sell out to the enemy.
sell up, British . to sell out
She was forced to sell up her entire stock of crystal.

Idiom

sell short. short ( def. 50 ) .

Antonyms

verb
buy

Synonyms

verb
advertise , auction , bargain , barter , be in business , boost , clinch the deal , close , close the deal , contract , deal in , dispose , drum , dump , exchange , handle , hawk , hustle , market , merchandise , move , peddle , persuade , pitch , plug , puff * , push , put across , put up for sale , retail , retain , snow , soft sell * , soft soap * , spiel * , stock , sweet talk * , trade , traffic , unload , vend , wholesalenotes:a cell is a small compartment or the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms , while sell means to exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent , deal , merchant , argue into , bring , bring around , convince , get , induce , prevail on , talk into , (slang) deceive , betray , cheat , deliver , fetch , imposeupon , negotiate , supply , transfer , wholesale
phrasal verb
fetch , realize , go for , close out , dump , sell out , unload , sell off , double-cross
noun
marketability , marketableness , salability , salableness

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