Crossword-Solution: OVERTRADE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Overtrade | v. i. | To trade beyond one's capital; to buy goods beyond the means of paying for or seleng them; to overstock the market. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OVERTRADE | anagram | OVERRATED |
We have 3 clues for the answer “OVERTRADE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Buy and sell in excess. | 1 answer |
| Leave oneself at risk on Wall Street | 1 answer |
| Operate on insufficient capital. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
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Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with OVERTRADE (3)
And, in the next, it will probably embark us again into the ocean of speculation, engage us to overtrade ourselves, convert us into sea-rovers, under French and Dutch colors, divert us from agriculture, which is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.
Though we shall be neutrals, and as such shall derive considerable pecuniary advantages, yet I think we shall lose in happiness and morals by being launched again into the ocean of speculation, led to overtrade ourselves, tempted to become sea-robbers under French colors, and to quit the pursuits of agriculture, the surest road to affluence and best preservative of morals.
OVERTRADE, [=o]-v[.e]r-tr[=a]d', _v.i._ to trade overmuch or beyond capital: to buy in more than can be sold or paid for.--_n._ OVERTRAD'ING, the buying of a greater amount of goods than one can sell or pay for.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1945–1996).