Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
challenge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bid (noun) | challenge (noun) |
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an attempt to get something | a call to engage in a contest or fight |
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price | questioning a statement and demanding an explanation |
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror |
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something | a demand by a sentry for a password or identification |
a demanding or stimulating situation |
bid (verb) | challenge (verb) |
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ask someone in a friendly way to do something | issue a challenge to |
invoke upon | take exception to |
ask for or request earnestly | raise a formal objection in a court of law |
propose a payment | ask for identification |
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands | |
make a serious effort to attain something |