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peddle
[ped-l]
verb (used with object)
to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk.
to deal out, distribute, or dispense, especially in small quantities.
to peddle radical ideas.
to sell (drugs) illicitly.
verb (used without object)
to go from place to place with goods, wares, etc., for sale at retail.
to occupy oneself with trifles; trifle.
peddle
/ ˈɛə /
verb
to go from place to place selling (goods, esp small articles)
(tr) to sell (illegal drugs, esp narcotics)
(tr) to advocate (ideas) persistently or importunately
to peddle a new philosophy
archaic(intr) to trifle
Other 51Թ Forms
- repeddle verb (used with object)
- unpeddled adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of peddle1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of peddle1
Example Sentences
Many also peddle conspiracy theories, believing Yoon's party was a victim of election fraud.
They were not thrilled that Rose repeatedly showed up on induction weekends at Cooperstown, stealing the spotlight so he could peddle his autograph.
Many are right-wing extremists who peddle racist and antisemitic conspiracy theories.
And Kennedy has ordered a "study" into the long-debunked claim that vaccines cause autism to be headed by a disgraced scientist who has peddled lies about vaccines for decades.
By now, he appeared to be fully immersed in unsubstantiated conspiracy theories, peddled by influential far-right YouTubers whose content he was consuming.
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