"bid up" meaning in All languages combined

See bid up on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: bids up [present, singular, third-person], bidding up [participle, present], bid up [participle, past], bid up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|bid<,,bid> up}} bid up (third-person singular simple present bids up, present participle bidding up, simple past and past participle bid up)
  1. (transitive) To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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      "form": "bids up",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bid up",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding."
      ],
      "id": "en-bid_up-en-verb-QIfeIuLE",
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ],
        [
          "auction",
          "auction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bid up"
}
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    {
      "form": "bids up",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bidding up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bid up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bid up",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "bid<,,bid> up"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
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        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ],
        [
          "auction",
          "auction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To raise the price of (an item at auction) by bidding."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bid up"
}

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