Definition of SELL

sell

Meanings

  • the activity of persuading someone to buy
    • "it was a hard sell"
  • exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
    • "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"
  • be sold at a certain price or in a certain way
    • "These books sell like hot cakes"
  • persuade somebody to accept something
    • "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
  • do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
    • "The brothers sell shoes"
  • give up for a price or reward
  • be approved of or gain acceptance
  • be responsible for the sale of
  • deliver to an enemy by treachery

Synonyms

betray, deal, trade

Scrabble Score: 4

sell is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sell is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sell is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

sell is a valid Words With Friends word