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WordNet 3.0

  1. v. sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit
  2. v. underestimate the real value or ability of

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  1. sell
  1. underrate
  1. underestimate

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  1. sell
  1. oversell
  1. to be long of the market
  1. short

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