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sell
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sell v. to transfer possession and ownership goods or other property for money or something of equivalent value. (See: sale)


sell verb auction, barter, bring to market, deal in, dispose of for profit, divendere, drive a trade, effect a sale, exchange, furnish, give title to, handle, hawk, make a sale, market, merchandise, offer for sale, peddle, provide, put on sale, put up for sale, trade in, traffic in, transfer for a consideration, vend, vendere
See also: deal, handle, liquidate, persuade, trade, vend


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While it may sound attractive on paper, we would refrain from selling short calls until you get a solid technical top formation.
Hedge funds have profited by selling short the shares of a stock before a public announcement of the PIPE financing, leading to allegations of market manipulation.
Some people view short-selling as un-American because they say you're selling short Corporate America.
 
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