All sell synonyms
sell
S s verb sell
- come to β When someone who is unconscious comes to, they recover consciousness.
- assure β If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, often in order to make them less worried.
- make good β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- importune β to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- cross up β to confuse or disorder
- auction β An auction is a public sale where goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price.
- get around β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- get to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- ante up β If you ante up an amount of money, you pay your share, sometimes unwillingly.
- handle β a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- cross β If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- gifting β something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- commercialize β If something is commercialized, it is used or changed in such a way that it makes money or profits, often in a way that people disapprove of.
- got to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- humouring β humor.
- gunning β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- humoring β a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- negotiate β to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
- horse trading β the act or fact of conducting a shrewd exchange or engaging in a horse trade; bargaining.
- bring to β If you bring someone to when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
- buffaloing β any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
- do the trick β a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- dunned β to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- effect β something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- fork over β an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- convince β If someone or something convinces you of something, they make you believe that it is true or that it exists.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- change hands β to pass from one owner to another
- junking β Present participle of junk.
- merchandise β the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- double-cross β to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
- goosed β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- hawk β a medium-range, mobile U.S. surface-to-air missile system.
- give rise to β to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- lay it on thick β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- make over β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- dunning β to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- hawking β to make an effort to raise phlegm from the throat; clear the throat noisily.
- button down β (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- four-flush β to bluff.
- buffalo β A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.
- junked β Simple past tense and past participle of junk.
noun sell
- hole in one β ace (def 8a).
- bon mot β A bon mot is a clever, witty remark.
- chicane β a bridge or whist hand without trumps
- deceit β Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
- coverup β an attempt to keep blunders, crimes, etc. from being disclosed
- dirty trick β act: unfair, dishonest
- bunco β a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters