Word Information

Bid

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Definitions for Bid

noun
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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noun
an attempt to get something
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  1. they made a futile play for power
  2. he made a bid to gain attention
noun
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
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noun
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
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verb
propose a payment
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  1. The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
verb
invoke upon
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  1. wish you a nice evening
  2. bid farewell
verb
ask for or request earnestly
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  1. 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
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  1. He called his trump
verb
make a serious effort to attain something
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  1. His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population
verb
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
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Scrabble (6 points)

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