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sells past the close

sells past the close is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sell past the close.

Meaning of sell past the close

Verb

sell past the close (third-person singular simple present sells past the close, present participle selling past the close, simple past and past participle sold past the close)

  1. To oversell by trying to further convince a customer of the benefits of making a purchase after the customer has already decided to make that purchase.
    Antonyms:
    undersell

Questions about sells past the close

What is sells past the close the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sells past the close is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sell past the close.

Words near sells past the close in the dictionary

  1. sells one's soul
  2. sells one's soul to the devil
  3. sells oneself
  4. sells out
  5. sells out from under
  6. sells past the close
  7. sells salt to a slug
  8. sells short
  9. sells snow to Eskimos
  10. sells someone a bill of goods
  11. sells the dummy

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