Definition of sell out Sell out
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| sell out - give information that compromises others | ||
| tell on, snitch, shit, stag, give away, shop, denounce, grass, rat, betray produce an effect or strain on somebody; "Each step told on his tired legs" | ||
| sell out - get rid of all one's merchandise | ||
| sell up, liquidize | ||
| cast aside, toss away, toss out, discard, cast away, chuck out, cast out, throw away, fling, dispose, throw out, toss, put away throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" | ||
| commercialism, mercantilism, commerce an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | ||
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sell out
In the British service, was a term generally used when an officer was permitted to retire from the service, selling or disposing of his commission or commissions. It was the correlative word to buy in. Officers who purchased commissions were usually allowed to sell out.
