Meaning of the word "sell up" in English

What does "sell up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sell up

US /sel ʌp/
UK /sel ʌp/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to sell all of your property, especially your house or business, in order to move somewhere else or do something different

Example:
They decided to sell up and move to the countryside.
After years of hard work, he finally managed to sell up his business.
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