Definition of Bid

Noun

  • (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
  • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
  • an attempt to get something
    "they made a futile play for power"
    "he made a bid to gain attention"
  • an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

Verb

  • ask someone in a friendly way to do something
  • make a serious effort to attain something
    "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"
  • make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
    "He called his trump"
  • ask for or request earnestly
    "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
  • invoke upon
    "wish you a nice evening"
    "bid farewell"
  • propose a payment
    "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble bid

5 unscramble word found using the letters bid.

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