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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Outbid  \Out*bid"\,  v.  t.  [imp.  {Outbid}  or  {Outbade}  (?);  p.  p. 
  {Outbid}  or  {Outbidden}  (?);  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Outbidding}.] 
  To  exceed  or  surpass  in  bidding. 
 
  Prevent  the  greedy,  and  outbid  the  bold.  --Pope. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  outbid 
  v  1:  bid  over  an  opponent's  bid  when  one's  partner  has  not  bid  or 
  doubled,  in  Bridge 
  2:  bid  higher  than  others  [ant:  {underbid}] 




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