Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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overbid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
overbid (noun) | bid (noun) |
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a bid that is higher than preceding bids | an attempt to get something |
(bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand) | a formal proposal to buy at a specified price |
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | |
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
overbid (verb) | bid (verb) |
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bid more than the object is worth | ask someone in a friendly way to do something |
to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win | invoke upon |
ask for or request earnestly | |
propose a payment | |
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands | |
make a serious effort to attain something |