| Main Entry: |
sell |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
exchange an object for money |
Synonyms: |
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, wholesale
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| Notes: |
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 |
Antonyms: |
buy
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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