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bid down (third-person singular simple present bids down, present participle bidding down, simple past and past participle bid down)

  1. (transitive) To lower the price of (something, such as a financial security or a contract) by bidding lower and lower prices.
  2. (finance) To bid by offering low interest rates on a lien, such that the lowest bidder will win.