English / phrasal verb
sell off
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To sell goods or assets quickly, often at a discounted price
In context
01
During the financial crisis, the family was forced to sell off their ancestral property.
02
The cultural heritage trust refused to sell off valuable antique artifacts to private collectors.
Synonyms
liquidate,dispose of,auction off
Antonyms
acquire,buy up,hoard
Collocations
sell off assets,sell off surplus stock,sell off investments