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[ out-bid ] / ˌaʊtˈbɪd /
verb (used with object), out·bid, out·bid·den or out·bid, out·bid·ding.to outdo in bidding; make a higher bid than (another bidder). Origin of outbidFirst recorded in 1580–90; out- + bid1 OTHER WORDS FROM outbidoutbidder, nounWords nearby outbidout-a-sight, out at the elbows, outback, outbalance, out-basket, outbid, outbluff, outboard, outboard motor, outboard profile, outbond Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outbidYou will be able to outbid Obama and the Democrats in any tax-cut fight. Doomsday Conservatives: Too Many Hormones, Too Little Plan|David Frum|December 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST Other Hamas leaders were trying to outbid Meshaal, just as Hamas in general tries to outbid the PA. Meshaal’s Speech: “Mish Ma’ool”|Hussein Ibish|December 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST People with higher incomes can bid up and outbid people with less money for desirable goods and services, in this case, housing. Will DC Become a World City?|Megan McArdle|October 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST Berkshire Hathaway got outbid, but still made nearly $1 billion on the deal. Buffett's Damage Control|Allan Dodds Frank|May 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST
With the sanction of the Senate, Drusus now endeavored to outbid Gracchus. A Smaller History of Rome|William Smith and Eugene Lawrence The Englishman had outbid his rival by a few pounds, but he, in turn, was soon distanced by an advance of several hundred dollars. Ticket No. "9672"|Jules Verne So, whenever you are inclined to sell, Maltravers, I think we must outbid Doltimore. Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Austria must throw itself entirely into the hands of France,—and endeavor to outbid your Majesty.' History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIII. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle At the last auction he had outbid Pa in everything, not having the fear of his wife before his eyes. Chronicles of Avonlea|Lucy Maud Montgomery
British Dictionary definitions for outbid
verb -bids, -bidding, -bid, -bidden or -bid(tr) to bid higher than; outdo in bidding Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |