meaning of bid12
1. of Bid
2. To make an offer of; to propose. Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a certain price, as for work to be done under a contract).
3. To offer in words; to declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance, etc. ; as, to bid one welcome; to bid good morning, farewell, etc.
4. To proclaim; to declare publicly; to make known.
5. To order; to direct; to enjoin; to command.
6. To invite; to call in; to request to come.
7. imp. & p. p. of Bid.
8. An offer of a price, especially at auctions; a statement of a sum which one will give for something to be received, or will take for something to be done or furnished; that which is offered.
9. To pray.
10. To make a bid; to state what one will pay or take.
11. of Bid
12. an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain
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Related Words
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