bid

/bɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

an offer or proposal to do or provide something, typically in exchange for money

“The auctioneer accepted the highest bid from the room.”

2. verb

to offer or propose to do or provide something, typically in exchange for money

“She bid on the painting at the charity auction.”

3. verb

to try to obtain or achieve something

“He bid to win the prize in the contest.”

4. verb

to speak or say something

“She bid farewell to her friends at the party.”

5. interjection

good luck

“Bid you good luck in your exams!”

Synonyms

  • offer
  • proposal
  • tender

Antonyms

  • refuse
  • reject