Synonyms for Sell
9 senses across 2 parts of speech, powered by WordNet 3.0.
Words related to "Sell" (verb) include clear, negociate, scalp, bootleg, sell short.
Verb
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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clearnegociatescalpbootlegsell shortremainderresellsyndicatedeaccessionsell offfoist offrealizeauctionretailwholesale
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exchange
be sold at a certain price or in a certain way
"These books sell like hot cakes"
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retailtrade
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be
persuade somebody to accept something
"The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
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persuade
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
"She deals in gold" "The brothers sell shoes"
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dealtrade
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pushdealblack marketeerpyramidmarketpeddle
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transact
give up for a price or reward
"She sold her principles for a successful career"
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surrender
be approved of or gain acceptance
"The new idea sold well in certain circles"
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be
be responsible for the sale of
"All her publicity sold the products"
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be
deliver to an enemy by treachery
"Judas sold Jesus" "The spy betrayed his country"
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betray
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double cross
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deceive
Antonyms
buy
Noun
the activity of persuading someone to buy
"it was a hard sell"
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sale
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