sold (out)

Definition of sold (out)next
past tense of sell (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sold (out)
betrayed
Verb
  • Linney’s Guardian tries to draw out some resentment from her new candidate, but John expresses (or feigns) sympathy for Hal, who was betrayed by his father figure Sinestro, an experience John likens to his own complicated upbringing.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Speaking after Chelsea’s 3-2 win over Fulham on Monday, manager Xabi Alonso betrayed some weariness at the lack of closure.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
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“Sold (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sold%20%28out%29. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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