sell
/sɛl/noun
Definitions
An act of selling.
Example: This is going to be a tough sell.
An easy task.
An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
verb
Definitions
(ditransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
Example: I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars.
To be sold.
Example: The corn sold for a good price.
To promote a product or service.
To promote a particular viewpoint.
Example: My boss is very old-fashioned and I'm having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally.