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Definition of sell
sell
verb - ambitransitive
- to convince.
I sold my boss on letting me work from home once a week.
You totally sold that lie.
Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
- to promote a viewpoint.
Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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| Definitions include: to lie or tell someone something very good knowing it isn't true. | |
| Definitions include: to be beaten sorely. | |
| Definitions include: to sacrifice one's integrity for personal gain. | |
| Definitions include: to exit a previous arrangement, change one's mind, change one's usual behavior, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to not tell the truth. | |
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