sells (out)

present tense third-person singular of sell (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells (out)
betrays
Verb
  • This must’ve been a dream for someone whose personal style—if not his work—betrays the longing of a hippie born too late (in 1967), and in the wrong place to have been part of the vanguard of the first peace and love trippers.
    Sarah Mower, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Taylor owns the first third of the film with a righteous fury that only betrays an inner vulnerability at the most crucial moments.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Sells (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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