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outbid

/aʊtˈbɪd/

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verb outbids · outbidding · outbid · outbidded

transitive To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction. Bengal outbidded those of Delhi; instead of searching for khalifahs for obtaining recognition, Sultan Sikandar Shah himself took the title .of Imam ul-Azam and Khalifat-ul-Muazzam.

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verb to bid more than somebody else

Português	em leilão, concorrência ou licitação
Français	surenchérir
Deutsch	überbieten
Română	supralicita
العربية	زَايَدَ zāyada

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@misc{outbid_2026,
  title = {outbid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outbid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}