oversell

transitive verb

To contract to sell more of (a stock or commodity) than can be delivered.

transitive verb

To be too eager or insistent in attempting to sell something to.

transitive verb

To present with excessive or unwarranted enthusiasm; overpraise.

To sell at too high a price.

To sell more than can he delivered or more than is in existence; to “sell short”: as, to oversell a stock.

transitive verb

To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in selling price.

transitive verb

To sell beyond means of delivery.

transitive verb

a market in which stocks or commodities have been sold “short” to such an extent that it is difficult to obtain them for delivery.

verb

To agree to sell more of something than one can supply.

verb

To be too eager in attempting to sell something.