"sell away" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sells away [present, singular, third-person], selling away [participle, present], sold away [participle, past], sold away [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|sell<,,sold> away}} sell away (third-person singular simple present sells away, present participle selling away, simple past and past participle sold away)
  1. To sell all of an item or group of items.
    Sense id: en-sell_away-en-verb-vZ-kOg-R
  2. (finance, of a broker) To sell a financial product without the authorization of one's employing broker-dealer to sell that product. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-sell_away-en-verb-czrX0e2Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (away) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (away): 24 76 Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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