Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sell 
 
  4  of  8  senses  of  sell 
 
  Sense  1 
  sell 
  =>  clear 
  =>  scalp 
  =>  bootleg 
  =>  sell  short 
  =>  remainder 
  =>  resell 
  =>  syndicate 
  =>  deaccession 
  =>  foist  off  palm  off  fob  off 
  =>  realize,  realise 
  =>  auction,  auction  off  auctioneer 
  =>  retail 
  =>  wholesale 
  =>  trust 
  =>  sacrifice 
  =>  dump,  underprice 
  =>  undersell,  undercut 
  =>  dispose 
  =>  move 
  =>  prostitute 
 
  Sense  2 
  sell 
  =>  retail 
  =>  trade 
 
  Sense  3 
  deal  sell  trade 
  =>  push 
  =>  deal 
  =>  black  marketeer 
  =>  pyramid 
  =>  market 
  =>  peddle,  monger,  huckster,  hawk,  vend,  pitch 
 
  Sense  6 
  betray,  sell 
  =>  double  cross 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sell 
 
  4  of  8  senses  of  sell 
 
  Sense  1 
  sell 
  =>  clear 
  =>  scalp 
  =>  bootleg 
  =>  sell  short 
  =>  remainder 
  =>  resell 
  =>  syndicate 
  =>  deaccession 
  =>  foist  off  palm  off  fob  off 
  =>  realize,  realise 
  =>  auction,  auction  off  auctioneer 
  =>  retail 
  =>  wholesale 
  =>  trust 
  =>  sacrifice 
  =>  dump,  underprice 
  =>  undersell,  undercut 
  =>  dispose 
  =>  redispose 
  =>  move 
  =>  prostitute 
  =>  streetwalk 
 
  Sense  2 
  sell 
  =>  retail 
  =>  trade 
 
  Sense  3 
  deal  sell  trade 
  =>  push 
  =>  deal 
  =>  black  marketeer 
  =>  pyramid 
  =>  market 
  =>  peddle,  monger,  huckster,  hawk,  vend,  pitch 
 
  Sense  6 
  betray,  sell 
  =>  double  cross 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sell 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  sell 
 
  Sense  1 
  sell 
  =>  give 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sell 
 
  8  senses  of  sell 
 
  Sense  1 
  sell 
  =>  exchange,  change,  interchange 
 
  Sense  2 
  sell 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  3 
  deal  sell  trade 
  =>  transact 
 
  Sense  4 
  sell 
  =>  persuade 
 
  Sense  5 
  sell 
  =>  surrender,  cede,  deliver,  give  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  betray,  sell 
  =>  deceive,  lead  on  delude,  cozen 
 
  Sense  7 
  sell 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  8 
  sell 
  =>  be 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sell 
 
  sell  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sell 
 
  Sense  1 
  sell 
  =>  exchange,  change,  interchange 
 
  Sense  2 
  sell 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  3 
  deal  sell  trade 
  =>  transact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  sell 
  =>  surrender,  cede,  deliver,  give  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  betray,  sell 
  =>  deceive,  lead  on  delude,  cozen 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  sell 
  =>  persuade 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  sell 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  sell 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  selling 
  counselling 
  selling 
  selling  agent 
  selling  price 
  selling  race 
  short  selling 
  teleselling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  selling 
 
  The  noun  selling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  selling,  merchandising,  marketing  --  (the  exchange  of  goods  for  an  agreed  sum  of  money) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sell 
 
  The  verb  sell  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (633)  sell  --  (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") 
  2.  (159)  sell  --  (be  sold  at  a  certain  price  or  in  a  certain  way:  "These  books  sell  like  hot  cakes") 
  3.  (59)  deal  sell  trade  --  (do  business;  offer  for  sale  as  for  one's  livelihood;  "She  deals  in  gold";  "The  brothers  sell  shoes") 
  4.  (31)  sell  --  (persuade  somebody  to  accept  something  "The  French  try  to  sell  us  their  image  as  great  lovers") 
  5.  (8)  sell  --  (give  up  for  a  price  or  reward:  "She  sold  her  principles  for  a  successful  career") 
  6.  (5)  betray,  sell  --  (deliver  to  an  enemy  by  treachery;  "Judas  sold  Jesus";  "The  spy  betrayed  his  country") 
  7.  (1)  sell  --  (be  approved  of  or  gain  acceptance;  "The  new  idea  sold  well  in  certain  circles") 
  8.  sell  --  (be  responsible  for  the  sale  of  "All  her  publicity  sold  the  products") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  selling 
  best-selling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  selling 
 
  The  noun  selling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  selling,  merchandising,  marketing  --  (the  exchange  of  goods  for  an  agreed  sum  of  money) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sell 
 
  The  verb  sell  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (633)  sell  --  (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") 
  2.  (159)  sell  --  (be  sold  at  a  certain  price  or  in  a  certain  way:  "These  books  sell  like  hot  cakes") 
  3.  (59)  deal  sell  trade  --  (do  business;  offer  for  sale  as  for  one's  livelihood;  "She  deals  in  gold";  "The  brothers  sell  shoes") 
  4.  (31)  sell  --  (persuade  somebody  to  accept  something  "The  French  try  to  sell  us  their  image  as  great  lovers") 
  5.  (8)  sell  --  (give  up  for  a  price  or  reward:  "She  sold  her  principles  for  a  successful  career") 
  6.  (5)  betray,  sell  --  (deliver  to  an  enemy  by  treachery;  "Judas  sold  Jesus";  "The  spy  betrayed  his  country") 
  7.  (1)  sell  --  (be  approved  of  or  gain  acceptance;  "The  new  idea  sold  well  in  certain  circles") 
  8.  sell  --  (be  responsible  for  the  sale  of  "All  her  publicity  sold  the  products") 

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