"short sell" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: short sells [present, singular, third-person], short selling [participle, present], short sold [participle, past], short sold [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|short sell<,,sold>}} short sell (third-person singular simple present short sells, present participle short selling, simple past and past participle short sold)
  1. Alternative form of sell short Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sell short
    Sense id: en-short_sell-en-verb-21hklwEN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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