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Quick definitions from WordNet (sell)
▸ noun: the activity of persuading someone to buy ("It was a hard sell")
▸ verb: give up for a price or reward
▸ verb: exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent ("She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit")
▸ verb: be sold at a certain price or in a certain way ("These books sell like hot cakes")
▸ verb: be responsible for the sale of
▸ verb: be approved of or gain acceptance
▸ verb: persuade somebody to accept something ("The French try to sell us their image as great lovers")
▸ verb: do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood ("The brothers sell shoes")
▸ verb: deliver to an enemy by treachery
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3567)
▸ Also see sold
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sell
▸ Usage examples for sell
▸ Popular adjectives describing sell
▸ Words that often appear near sell
▸ Rhymes of sell
▸ Invented words related to sell
▸ noun: the activity of persuading someone to buy ("It was a hard sell")
▸ verb: give up for a price or reward
▸ verb: exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent ("She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit")
▸ verb: be sold at a certain price or in a certain way ("These books sell like hot cakes")
▸ verb: be responsible for the sale of
▸ verb: be approved of or gain acceptance
▸ verb: persuade somebody to accept something ("The French try to sell us their image as great lovers")
▸ verb: do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood ("The brothers sell shoes")
▸ verb: deliver to an enemy by treachery
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3567)
▸ Also see sold
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sell
▸ Usage examples for sell
▸ Popular adjectives describing sell
▸ Words that often appear near sell
▸ Rhymes of sell
▸ Invented words related to sell