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
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Sense 5
sell
=> surrender, cede, deliver, give up
Sense 6
betray, sell
=> deceive, lead on delude, cozen
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Sense 4
sell
=> persuade
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Sense 7
sell
=> be
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Sense 8
sell
=> be
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Grep of noun sell
arnold gesell
arnold lucius gesell
bertrand arthur william russell
bertrand russell
earl russell
gesell
hard sell
russell
sell
seller
seller's market
sellers
selling
selling agent
selling price
selling race
sellotape
sellout
soft sell
Overview of noun sell
The noun sell has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sell -- (the activity of persuading someone to buy "it was a hard sell")
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")
Overview of noun sell
The noun sell has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sell -- (the activity of persuading someone to buy "it was a hard sell")
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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