Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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auction | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sell | Yes | No | Yes | No |
auction (noun) | sell (noun) |
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the public sale of something to the highest bidder | the activity of persuading someone to buy |
a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge |
auction (verb) | sell (verb) |
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sell at an auction | persuade somebody to accept something |
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent | |
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood | |
give up for a price or reward | |
deliver to an enemy by treachery | |
be sold at a certain price or in a certain way | |
be responsible for the sale of | |
be approved of or gain acceptance |