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verb · irregular · transitive · rare

upsell

upsell · upsells · upsold · upselling

To persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intendedTo persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intended.

Meaning

1 senses

To persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intended.
I gave up on subscribing to their SaaS because they wouldn't quit the constant attempts to upsell.
They were obsessed with trying to upsell me over and over again.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From up- + sell.

From up- + sell.

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Forms

upsells, upselling, upsold, upsold

Base form	upsell · to upsell
3rd person singular	upsells
Present participle	upselling
Past simple	upsold
Past participle	upsold

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	upsell
he, she, it	upsells

Past simpleLesson

all persons

upsold

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have upsold
he, she, it	has upsold

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will upsell

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

Relatedoversell

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

uproot upscale upsetA2 upshot

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