supersell

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verb

To sell in great quantities.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verbsupersell (third-person singular simple present supersells, present participle superselling, simple past and past participle supersold)

present singular third person supersells · participle present superselling · participle past supersold · past supersold

  1. transitiveTo sell in great quantities.

    The day of superselling and all that sort of thing is past. A good article does not need supersalesmanship, while a poor article can no longer be moved by any kind of salesmanship.

    2003, Samuel Crowther, A Basis for Stability, page 282
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    We are now a nation growing up with our earliest instincts'^([sic]) being "adjusted" to a technological food manufacture — to respond to good-looking dead food is right, and to turn away from this supersold garbage is to encourage criticism.

    1978, Graham Kerr, The love feast, page 81

Origin

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