sell one's soul to the devil

verb

Synonym of sell one's soul.

Meanings

sell one's soul to the devil1

verbsell one's soul to the devil (third-person singular simple present sells one's soul to the devil, present participle selling one's soul to the devil, simple past and past participle sold one's soul to the devil)

present singular third person sells one's soul to the devil · participle present selling one's soul to the devil · participle past sold one's soul to the devil · past sold one's soul to the devil

  1. Synonym of sell one's soul.

    You sold your soul to the devil when you put on your first pair of Jimmy Choos, I saw it.

    2006, Aline Brosh McKenna, Lauren Weisberger, The Devil Wears Prada, spoken by Emily Charlton (Emily Blunt)

    Synonyms: sell one's soul

sell one's soul to the Devil2

verbsell one's soul to the Devil (third-person singular simple present sells one's soul to the Devil, present participle selling one's soul to the Devil, simple past and past participle sold one's soul to the Devil)

present singular third person sells one's soul to the Devil · participle present selling one's soul to the Devil · participle past sold one's soul to the Devil · past sold one's soul to the Devil

  1. Synonym of sell one's soul.

    Synonyms: sell one's soul

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of sell one's soul.

verbSynonym of sell one's soul.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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