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to auction

verbgeneral usecommon/lɐjˈlwaɾ/lei·lo·ar

Definition

1

To sell at auction; to offer goods or services for sale to the highest bidder.

Usage examples

They will auction the deceased millionaire's art collection.
The house was auctioned to pay off the debts.

Common combinations

to auction a paintingto auction at public saleto auction seized goods