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out⋅bid

[out-bid]
–verb (used with object), -bid, -bid⋅den or -bid, -bid⋅ding.
to outdo in bidding; make a higher bid than (another bidder).

Origin:
1580–90; out- + bid


outbidder, noun
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out·bid   (out-bĭd')   
tr.v.   out·bid, out·bid·den (-bĭd'n) or out·bid, out·bid·ding, out·bids
To bid higher than: We outbid our rivals at the auction.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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