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SELL UP

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Dictionary entry overview: What does sell up mean?

• SELL UP (verb)
The verb SELL UP has 1 sense:

1. get rid of all one's merchandise

Familiarity information: SELL UP used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SELL UP (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Get rid of all one's merchandise

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

liquidize; sell out; sell up

Hypernyms (to "sell up" is one way to...):

cast aside; cast away; cast out; chuck out; discard; dispose; fling; put away; throw away; throw out; toss; toss away; toss out (throw or cast away)

"Sell up" entails doing...:

sell (exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent)

Domain category:

commerce; commercialism; mercantilism (transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services))

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

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