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Detailed Synonyms for bid in English

bid:

bid [the ~] noun

  1. the bid
    the offer; the proposal; the bid
  2. the bid
    the bid; the offer
  3. the bid
    the proposal; the request; the motion; the offer; the bid; the bill
  4. the bid
    the offer; the bargain; the proposal; the bid
  5. the bid
    the special offer; the bid; the bargain
  6. the bid
    – an attempt to get something 1
    the bid; the play
    – an attempt to get something 1
    • bid [the ~] noun
      • he made a bid to gain attention1
    • play [the ~] noun
      • they made a futile play for power1
  7. the bid
    – (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make 1
    the bid; the bidding
    – (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make 1
  8. the bid
    – a formal proposal to buy at a specified price 1
    the tender; the bid
    – a formal proposal to buy at a specified price 1
  9. the bid
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1
    the bid; the command; the dictation; the bidding
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1
  10. the bid
    – The price at which a buyer has offered to purchase an item. 2
    the bid
    – The price at which a buyer has offered to purchase an item. 2
    • bid [the ~] noun

to bid verb (bids, bidding)

  1. to bid
    to bid; raise the bid
  2. to bid
    to dictate; to instruct; to direct; to order; to bid
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • instruct verb (instructs, instructed, instructing)
    • direct verb (directs, directed, directing)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
  3. to bid
    – ask for or request earnestly 1
    to bid; to press; to conjure; to beseech; adjure; entreat
    – ask for or request earnestly 1
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
      • The prophet bid all people to become good persons1
    • press verb (presses, pressed, pressing)
    • conjure verb (conjures, conjured, conjuring)
    • beseech verb (beseeches, beseeched, beseeching)
    • adjure verb
    • entreat verb
  4. to bid
    – ask someone in a friendly way to do something 1
    to bid; to invite
    – ask someone in a friendly way to do something 1
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
    • invite verb (invites, invited, inviting)
  5. to bid
    – invoke upon 1
    to wish; to bid
    – invoke upon 1
    • wish verb (wishes, wished, wishing)
      • wish you a nice evening1
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
      • bid farewell1
  6. to bid
    – make a serious effort to attain something 1
    to bid
    – make a serious effort to attain something 1
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
      • His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population1
  7. to bid
    – propose a payment 1
    to offer; to tender; to bid
    – propose a payment 1
    • offer verb (offers, offered, offering)
      • The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting1
    • tender verb (tenders, tendered, tendering)
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
  8. to bid
    – make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 1
    to call; to bid
    – make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 1
    • call verb (calls, called, calling)
      • He called his trump1
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)

Conjugations for bid:

present
  1. bid
  2. bid
  3. bids
  4. bid
  5. bid
  6. bid
present perfect
  1. have bidden
  2. have bidden
  3. has bidden
  4. have bidden
  5. have bidden
  6. have bidden
past continuous
  1. was bidding
  2. were bidding
  3. was bidding
  4. were bidding
  5. were bidding
  6. were bidding
future
  1. shall bid
  2. will bid
  3. will bid
  4. shall bid
  5. will bid
  6. will bid
continuous present
  1. am bidding
  2. are bidding
  3. is bidding
  4. are bidding
  5. are bidding
  6. are bidding
subjunctive
  1. be bidden
  2. be bidden
  3. be bidden
  4. be bidden
  5. be bidden
  6. be bidden
diverse
  1. bid!
  2. let's bid!
  3. bidden
  4. bidding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "bid":

  • biding, bids

Alternate Synonyms for "bid":


Related Definitions for "bid":

  1. an attempt to get something1
    • he made a bid to gain attention1
  2. (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make1
  3. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price1
  4. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something1
  5. ask for or request earnestly1
    • The prophet bid all people to become good persons1
  6. ask someone in a friendly way to do something1
  7. invoke upon1
    • bid farewell1
  8. make a serious effort to attain something1
    • His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population1
  9. propose a payment1
  10. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands1
  11. The price at which a buyer has offered to purchase an item.2

Related Synonyms for bid