"sell oneself" meaning in English

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    },
    {
      "form": "sold oneself",
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    },
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To promote oneself, to big oneself up."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "promote",
          "promote"
        ],
        [
          "big oneself up",
          "big up"
        ]
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          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Prostitution",
          "orig": "en:Prostitution",
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          "ref": "2011 February 3, Lesley Pearse, Belle, Penguin UK, →ISBN:",
          "text": "She'd never been forced to sell herself, she'd always had a secure home and job where she was valued, with no real responsibility.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To work as a prostitute."
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          "prostitute"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, euphemistic) To work as a prostitute."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sell one's body"
        },
        {
          "word": "turn tricks"
        },
        {
          "word": "prostitute oneself"
        }
      ],
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
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    },
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        "To promote oneself, to big oneself up."
      ],
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          "promote",
          "promote"
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        [
          "big oneself up",
          "big up"
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        }
      ],
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        "To work as a prostitute."
      ],
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        "(reflexive, euphemistic) To work as a prostitute."
      ],
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          "word": "sell one's body"
        },
        {
          "word": "turn tricks"
        },
        {
          "word": "prostitute oneself"
        }
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