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Thesaurus entry: sell
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sell
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verb
1.
sell their house
synonyms
: put up for sale, put on sale, dispose of, vend, auction off, trade, barter.
2.
selling fruit and vegetables
synonyms
: trade in, deal in, be in the business of, traffic in, stock, carry, offer for sale, market, handle, peddle, hawk.
3.
goods selling well
synonyms
: be bought, be purchased, go, go like hot cakes, move, be in demand.
4.
selling for $5
synonyms
: retail, go, be found.
5.
sell the idea of self-support
synonyms
: get acceptance for, win approval for, get support for, get across, promote.
6.
you have been sold!
synonyms
: sell down the river, betray, cheat, swindle, defraud, fleece, ...