HyperDic: pre-empt

English > 1 sense of the word pre-empt:
NOUNcommunicationpre-empt, preemptive bid, preempta high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
English > pre-empt: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding.
Synonymspreemptive bid, preempt
Broaderbid, bidding(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make

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