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Meaning of overbid

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  overbid
      n 1: a bid that is higher than preceding bids
      2: (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) [syn: {overbid}, {overcall}]
      v 1: to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,
      2: bid more than the object is worth [ant: {underbid}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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