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sold
Verb
  • simple past tense and past participle of sell
Noun
  • salary; military pay obsolete
sell
Verb
  • To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money. transitive, intransitive
  • To be sold. ergative
  • To promote a particular viewpoint.
  • To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone. slang
  • To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act. professional wrestling, slang
Noun
  • An act of selling.
  • An easy task.
  • An imposition, a cheat; a hoax. colloquial, dated
Noun
  • A seat or stool. obsolete
  • A saddle. archaic
Noun
  • A rope (usually for tying up cattle, but can also mean any sort of rope). regional, obsolete