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41bid — bid1 bidder, n. /bid/, v., bade or (Archaic) bad for 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 or bid for 3, 4, 7, 9, 10; bidden or bid for 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 or bid for 3, 4, 7, 9; …
42bid — [c]/bɪd / (say bid) verb (bade /bæd / (say bad) or bad /bæd / (say bad) or, in certain contexts, bid, bidden or, in certain contexts, bid …
43bid — I [[t]bɪ̱d[/t]] ATTEMPTING OR OFFERING ♦♦ bids, bidding (The form bid is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) N COUNT: N for n, N to inf A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it… …
44bid — [[t]bɪd[/t]] v. bade bid, bid•den bid, bid•ding, 1) to command; order; direct: to bid them depart[/ex] 2) to say as a greeting, wish, etc.: to bid good night[/ex] 3) bus to offer (a certain sum) as the price one will charge or pay: They bid… …
45bid up — transitive verb : to raise the price of (as property at auction) by a succession of offers the dealer clique bid up everything worth having to shut out the amateurs also : to raise (the price of something) by such means they bid the prices up sky …
46bid — 1 noun (C) 1 an offer to pay a particular price for something, especially at an auction 1 (+ for): They put in the highest bid for the house. 2 an offer to do work or provide services for a specific price (+ for): rival bids for the cleaning… …
47bid — v. & n. v. (bidding; past bid, archaic bade; past part. bid, archaic bidden) 1 tr. & intr. (past and past part. bid) (often foll. by for, against) a (esp. at an auction) offer (a certain price) (did not bid for the vase; bid against the dealer;… …
48bid — 01. Sony Corp. made an unsuccessful [bid] to take over MGM Studios. 02. Bob Dole made an unsuccessful [bid] for the presidency of the U.S. 03. Dick [bid] $100 on a bicycle at the auction, but it eventually sold for $150. 04. The [bidding] for a… …
49bid — I. verb (bade or bid; bidden or bid; also bade; bidding) Etymology: partly from Middle English bidden, from Old English biddan; akin to Old High German bitten to entreat, and perhaps to Sanskrit bādhate he presses; partly from Middle English… …
50bid — I bid 1. bid sb., den, der, derne; en bid brød; vil du have en bid af min sandwich? II bid 2. bid sb., det, bid, dene, i sms. bid , fx bidflade, bidfunktion; hundens bid; få bid; gå til biddet …
