sell past the close

verb

To oversell by trying to further convince a customer of the benefits of making a purchase after the customer has already decided to make that purchase.

Opposite

Meanings

verbsell past the close (third-person singular simple present sells past the close, present participle selling past the close, simple past and past participle sold past the close)

present singular third person sells past the close · participle present selling past the close · participle past sold past the close · past sold past the close

  1. To oversell by trying to further convince a customer of the benefits of making a purchase after the customer has already decided to make that purchase.

    Antonyms: undersell

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo oversell by trying to further convince a customer of the benefits of making a purchase after the customer has already decided to make that purchase.

Opposite
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