sell

Speech parts

1. sell - Noun

2. sell - Verb

3. Sell - Proper noun

Meaning

An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.

Self.

A sill.

A cell; a house.

A saddle for a horse.

A throne or lofty seat.

To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.

To make a matter of bargain and sale of; to accept a price or reward for, as for a breach of duty, trust, or the like; to betray.

To impose upon; to trick; to deceive; to make a fool of; to cheat.

To practice selling commodities.

To be sold; as, corn sells at a good price.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

trade deal betray hawk vend market peddle offer promote push retail convince persuade auction merchandise
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Antonyms

buy have become own take provide
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Hypernyms

change cozen exchange sale deliver surrender

Hyponyms

hawk monger vend move trade market

Phrases with the word

sell out sell like hot cakes I have a bridge to sell you sell oneself short pile it high, sell it cheap sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage

Derivatives

sold selling

Examples

Judas sold Jesus Source: Internet

The spy betrayed his country Source: Internet

She deals in gold Source: Internet

The brothers sell shoes Source: Internet

it was a hard sell Source: Internet

The French try to sell us their image as great lovers Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Selkirk Rex Selkirkshire Selkup sell a bill of goods sell a company sell a pup to