Definition of sells

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  • sells is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • sells is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • sells is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of sells

  • deliver to an enemy by treachery (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. betray
  • do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood (verb)

    Examples

    1. The brothers sell shoes

    Synonyms

    1. deal
    2. trade
  • be approved of or gain acceptance (verb)
  • be responsible for the sale of (verb)
  • be sold at a certain price or in a certain way (verb)

    Examples

    1. These books sell like hot cakes
  • exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent (verb)

    Examples

    1. She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit
  • give up for a price or reward (verb)
  • persuade somebody to accept something (verb)

    Examples

    1. The French try to sell us their image as great lovers
  • the activity of persuading someone to buy (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was a hard sell

See definition of sells in Merriam Webster