outbid

English

Etymology

From out- + bid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʊtˈbɪd/

Verb

outbid (third-person singular simple present outbids, present participle outbidding, simple past outbid, past participle outbid or outbidden)

  1. (transitive) To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction.

Translations

References

  • outbid in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • outbid in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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