SELL
\sˈɛl], \sˈɛl], \s_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of SELL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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be approved of or gain acceptance; "The new idea sold well in certain circles"
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the activity of persuading someone to buy; "it was a hard sell"
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persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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give up for a price or reward; "She sold her principles for a successful career"
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exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"
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be sold at a certain price or in a certain way; "These books sell like hot cakes"
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be responsible for the sale of; "All her publicity sold the products"
By Princeton University
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be approved of or gain acceptance; "The new idea sold well in certain circles"
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the activity of persuading someone to buy; "it was a hard sell"
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persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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give up for a price or reward; "She sold her principles for a successful career"
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exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"
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be sold at a certain price or in a certain way; "These books sell like hot cakes"
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be responsible for the sale of; "All her publicity sold the products"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
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Self.
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A sill.
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A cell; a house.
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A saddle for a horse.
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A throne or lofty seat.
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To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.
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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.
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To impose upon; to trick; to deceive; to make a fool of; to cheat.
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To practice selling commodities.
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To be sold; as, corn sells at a good price.
By Oddity Software
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An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
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Self.
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A sill.
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A cell; a house.
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A saddle for a horse.
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A throne or lofty seat.
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To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.
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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.
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To impose upon; to trick; to deceive; to make a fool of; to cheat.
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To practice selling commodities.
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To be sold; as, corn sells at a good price.
By Noah Webster.
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To give in return for a price, especially for money; to make, as one's honor, a matter of exchange or bargain; betray for a reward.
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To practice exchanging goods for a price; be sold; as, eggs sell at a lower price in summer than in winter.
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Sold.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To deliver in exchange for something paid as equivalent: to betray for money.
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To have commerce: to be sold:-pa.t. and pa.p. sold.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To transfer property to another for an equivalent in money; to part with for a price; to betray or deliver up for reward; to part with.
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To practise selling; to be sold.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.