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sell out phrasal verb ( SELL BUSINESS )

phrasal verb

Definition

to sell your business or part of your business
They decided to sell out to their competitors.

(Definition of sell out (SELL BUSINESS) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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