"sell past the close" meaning in All languages combined

See sell past the close on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: sells past the close [present, singular, third-person], selling past the close [participle, present], sold past the close [participle, past], sold past the close [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|sell<,,sold> past the close}} 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.
    Sense id: en-sell_past_the_close-en-verb-qju5uFW0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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