[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price:He sold the car to me for $1000.Synonyms: vend , exchange Antonyms: buy", "to deal in; keep or offer for sale :He sells insurance. This store sells my favorite brand.", "to make a sale or offer for sale to:He'll sell me the car for $1000.", "to persuade or induce (someone) to buy something:The salesman sold me on a more expensive model than I wanted.", "to persuade or induce someone to buy (something):The clerk really sold the shoes to me by flattery.", "to make sales of:The hot record sold a million copies this month.", "to cause to be accepted, especially generally or widely:to sell an idea to the public.", "to cause or persuade to accept; convince:to sell the voters on a candidate.", "to accept a price for or make a profit of (something not a proper object for such action):to sell one's for political power.", "to force or exact a price for:The defenders of the fort sold their lives dearly.", "Informal.to cheat, betray, or hoax."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to engage in selling something:Investment advisors agree that it’s time to sell.", "to be sold; to draw sales:The game sold poorly in Japan.His album is selling well.The game sold poorly in Japan.", "to offer something for sale:I like this house—will they sell?", "to be employed to persuade or induce others to buy, as a salesperson or a clerk in a store:One sister is a cashier and the other sells.", "to have a specific price; be offered for sale at the price indicated (followed byatorfor):Eggs used to sell at sixty cents a dozen. This shirt sells for thirty dollars.", "to be in demand by buyers:On a rainy day, umbrellas really sell.", "to win acceptance, approval, or adoption:Here's an idea that'll sell."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["an act or method of selling:Your home could be a profitable sell.", "Stock Exchange.a security to be sold.", "Informal.a cheat; hoax."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to dispose of entirely by selling:They sold out of Johnny's brownies before the bake sale was half over.to betray (an associate, one's country, one’s principles, a cause, etc.):He would never sell out to the enemy.", "to dispose of entirely by selling:They sold out of Johnny's brownies before the bake sale was half over.", "to betray (an associate, one's country, one’s principles, a cause, etc.):He would never sell out to the enemy.", "British.to sell out:She was forced to sell up her entire stock of crystal.", "to sell, especially at reduced prices, in order to get rid of:The city is selling off a large number of small lots at public auction."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["self ."]}]