English Explanatory Dictionary

revend

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Synonym of resell: to sell again.
  2. Synonym of return: to sell back to the original vendor.

Pronunciation

/riˈvɛnd/ /ˌriːˈvɛnd/

Word forms

revend revends revending revended re-vend

Etymology

From Old French revendre, from Latin revēndere, from re- (“re-: again, back”) + vēndere (“to sell”). Equivalent to re- + vend.

Synonyms

resell return

Derived words

revender revending
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