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bid 
noun
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Synonyms: bidding, command, dictation - an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"
Synonyms: play - a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
Synonyms: tender - (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
Synonyms: bidding
verb
- propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
Synonyms: offer, tender - invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
Synonyms: wish - ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
Synonyms: adjure, beseech, conjure, entreat, press - make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"
Synonyms: call - make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"
- ask someone in a friendly way to do something
Synonyms: invite
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