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sell out

/sɛl aʊt/
/sɛl aʊt/
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Other forms: sells out

Definitions of sell out
  1. verb
    get rid of all one's merchandise
  2. verb
    give information that compromises others
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    type of:
    betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shop, snitch, stag, tell on
    give away information about somebody
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