| NOUN | communication | overbid | a bid that is higher than preceding bids |
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| communication | overbid, overcall | (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand) | |
| VERB | possession | overbid | to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win, |
| possession | overbid | bid more than the object is worth |
| Meaning | A bid that is higher than preceding bids. | |
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| Broader | bid, tender | A formal proposal to buy at a specified price |
| Spanish | sobreoferta | |
| Verbs | overbid | to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win, |
| Meaning | (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand). | |
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| Synonym | overcall | |
| Category | bridge | Any of various card games based on whist for four players |
| Broader | bid, bidding | (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make |
| Verbs | overbid | to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win, |
| Meaning | To bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Category | bridge | Any of various card games based on whist for four players |
| Broader | bid, call | make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands |
| Nouns | overbid | a bid that is higher than preceding bids |
| overbid | (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand) | |
| Meaning | bid more than the object is worth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Category | auction, auction sale, vendue | The public sale of something to the highest bidder |
| Broader | offer, bid, tender | Propose a payment |
| Opposite | underbid | bid too low |
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