Definition of bid - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

Noun

an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"

Noun

a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

Noun

(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make

Verb

propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

Verb

invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"

Verb

ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"

Verb

make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"

Verb

make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"

Verb

ask someone in a friendly way to do something

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adjure beseech bidding call command conjure dictation entreat invite offer play press tender wish

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attempt effort endeavor endeavour greet offer offering play plead recognise recognize request seek speech act statement try

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allure behest buyout bid by-bid challenge charge commandment commission congratulate contract countermand declaration direction double felicitate injunction open sesame order outbid outcall overbid overcall preempt pre-empt preemptive bid raise subscribe takeout tempt underbid

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