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onsold

onsold is the simple past and past participle of onsell.

Meaning of onsell

Verb

onsell (third-person singular simple present onsells, present participle onselling, simple past and past participle onsold)

  1. (UK, transitive) To sell (a purchased item) to a second buyer.
    • "That property is then taken in by a receiver who then onsells it, we'll be alleging to markets or other retail stores."2009 January 30, “Shoplifting haul worth 'several millions'”, in Herald Sun

Questions about onsold

What is onsold the simple past and past participle of?
Onsold is the simple past and past participle of onsell.

Words near onsold in the dictionary

  1. onslip
  2. onslips
  3. Onslow
  4. Onslow County
  5. Onslow Village
  6. onsold
  7. Onsong
  8. onst
  9. Onstad
  10. Onstads
  11. onstaffing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: onsold (page history and authors); onsell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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