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sell up vs put away

put away vs sell up

sell up and put away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sell up No No Yes No
put away No No Yes No
As verbs, put away is a hypernym of sell up; that is, put away is a word with a broader meaning than sell up:
  • sell up: sell or get rid of all one's merchandise
  • put away: throw or cast away
sell up (verb) put away (verb)
sell or get rid of all one's merchandise turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between sell up and put away

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