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overbid

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.
  2. verb To outbid.
  3. verb To announce a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.
  4. noun An excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.
  5. noun The announcement of a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.
  6. verb simple past and past participle of overbide

Similar words

overcall overpay overbribe overbuy overpurchase overbill overquote overprize oversell overbend

Often followed by

the for by in and his or on each

Word family

overbidding overbids

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