Auction
Auction verb - Sell at an auction.
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Synonyms for Auction
Market and auction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Market" instead the word "Auction" as a verb or a noun.
Market
Market verb - To offer for sale to the public.
Usage example: local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley
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Synonyms for Market
Auction and market are semantically related. You can use "Auction" instead the word "Market" as a verb or a noun.
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Robert Heinlein's Citizen of the Galaxy opens with the titular protagonist being put up for auction at a slave market.
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Thieves steal 3,000 highly-secret, brand-new rifles and stage an auction for the guns for buyers on the black market.
Source: Auction of Evil - The US military decided that instead of scrapping old HMMWV's they would be sold on the commercial market at auction.
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