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Oversell vs Overseal - What's the difference?

oversell | overseal |

As verbs the difference between oversell and overseal

is that oversell is to agree to sell more of something than one can supply while overseal is to close with a seal at the top.

As a noun overseal is

a seal at the top of something, to close it.

oversell

English

Verb

  • To agree to sell more of something than one can supply.
  • To be too eager in attempting to sell something.
  • To praise something to excess.
  • (obsolete) To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in sale price.
  • * Beaumont and Fletcher
  • One whose beauty / Would oversell all Italy

    overseal

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To close with a seal at the top.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A seal at the top of something, to close it.