Akademik

sell out
verb
1. get rid of all one's merchandise (Freq. 2)
Syn: ↑sell up, ↑liquidize
Topics: ↑commerce, ↑commercialism, ↑mercantilism
Hypernyms:
discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss out, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑cast aside, ↑dispose, ↑throw out, ↑cast out, ↑throw away, ↑cast away, ↑put away
Entailment: ↑sell
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s

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Somebody ——s something

2. give information that compromises others (Freq. 1)
Derivationally related forms: ↑sellout
Hypernyms:
denounce, ↑tell on, ↑betray, ↑give away, ↑rat, ↑grass, ↑shit, ↑shop, ↑snitch, ↑stag
Entailment:
unwrap, ↑disclose, ↑let on, ↑bring out, ↑reveal, ↑discover, ↑expose, ↑divulge, ↑break, ↑give away, ↑let out
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Somebody ——s PP


Useful english dictionary. 2012.