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   peddle

   /ˈpɛdl/

   verb

   • 1. try to sell (something, especially small goods) by going from place to place: "he peddled printing materials around the country" Similar sellsell from door to doorhawktoutvendoffer for salecarrystockoffermarketmerchandisetradetrade indeal intraffic ininformal:pushflog
   • ▪ sell (an illegal drug or stolen item): "he was arrested after trying to peddle guns"
   • ▪ promote (an idea or view) persistently or widely: "he criticized his fellow candidate for peddling risky ideas" Similar advocatesuggesturgerecommendchampionpreachpresentput forwardadvanceofferintroducespreadproclaimpropoundpromote

   Word Origin early 16th century: back-formation from pedlar.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPEDDLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PEDDLE definition: 1. to sell things, especially by taking them to different places: 2. If you peddle stories or…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of PEDDLE is to travel about with wares for sale; broadly : sell. How to use peddle in a sentence.

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   verb (used with object) , ped·dled, ped·dling. to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk. to deal out, distribute, or dispense, especially in small quantities: to peddle radical ideas. to sell (drugs) illicitly.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › peddlePeddle - definition of peddle by The Free Dictionary

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   1. (Commerce) to go from place to place selling (goods, esp small articles) 2. (Recreational Drugs) ( tr) to sell (illegal drugs, esp narcotics) 3. ( tr) to advocate (ideas) persistently or importunately: to peddle a new philosophy. 4. ( intr) archaic to trifle. [C16: back formation from pedlar]

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPEDDLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. verb. Someone who peddles things goes from place to place trying to sell them. [old-fashioned] His attempts to peddle his paintings around London's tiny gallery scene proved unsuccessful. [VERB noun] 2. verb. Someone who peddles drugs sells illegal drugs. He offered the youngster $100 to peddle drugs. [VERB noun] peddling uncountable noun.

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   When you peddle something, you go out and try to sell it. It's cute when a little kid peddles his homemade birthday cards around the neighborhood, but if an adult did that it might be annoying.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionpeddle verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   peddle something (usually disapproving) to spread an idea or story in order to get people to accept it. to peddle malicious gossip; This line (= publicly stated opinion) is being peddled by all the government spokesmen.

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   Definition of peddle verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › peddlePeddle Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Peddle Definition. pĕdl. peddled, peddles, peddling. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Filter. verb. peddled, peddles, peddling. To carry from place to place and offer for sale. Webster's New World. To travel about selling (wares). Peddling goods from door to door. American Heritage.

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    peddle meaning, definition, what is peddle: to sell goods to people, especially good...: Learn more.