Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outbid"
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) 1.7 (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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