1. sell - noun
· the activity of persuading someone to buy; "it was a hard sell"
Hypernym(s): sale
2. sell - 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"
Hypernym(s): exchange, change, interchange
Antonym(s): buy
3. sell - verb
· be sold at a certain price or in a certain way; "These books sell like hot cakes"
Hypernym(s): be
4. sell - verb
· persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
Hypernym(s): persuade
5. sell - verb
· do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes"
Hypernym(s): transact
6. sell - verb
· give up for a price or reward; "She sold her principles for a successful career"
Hypernym(s): surrender, cede, deliver, give_up
7. sell - verb
· be approved of or gain acceptance; "The new idea sold well in certain circles"
Hypernym(s): be
8. sell - verb
· be responsible for the sale of; "All her publicity sold the products"
Hypernym(s): be
9. sell - verb
· deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country"
Synonym(s): betray
Hypernym(s): deceive, lead_on, delude, cozen
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