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Definition sell on in American English

sell on phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to persuade someone to do or have something

Example

I don't think I've sold her on spending Christmas with my parents.

Example

I'm not completely sold on that idea.

Synonyms and related words
encourage persuade convince
2

to sell something after buying it from someone else

Synonyms and related words
disintermediate mis-sell upsell
Definition sell on in American English