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OVERBID

\ˌə͡ʊvəbˈɪd], \ˌə‍ʊvəbˈɪd], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_b_ˈɪ_d]\

Definitions of OVERBID

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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bid more than the object is worth
to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

To bid or offer beyond, or in excess of.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To bid or offer beyond, or in excess of.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

[=o]-v[.e]r-bid', v.t. to offer a price greater than.--v.i. offer more than the value of.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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