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Besting
- verb - get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
Betting
- verb - have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
- maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
- preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance;
- stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
Biasing
- verb - cause to be biased
- influence in an unfair way; "you are biasing my choice by telling me yours"
Bibbing
- verb - drink moderately but regularly; "We tippled the cognac"
Bidding
- verb - (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
- a request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
- an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
- ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
- ask someone in a friendly way to do something
- invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
- make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"
- make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"
- propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
Biffing
- verb - strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
Bilging
- verb - cause to leak; "the collision bilged the vessel"
- take in water at the bilge; "the tanker bilged"
Bilking
- verb - cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
- escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
- evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
Billing
- verb - advertise especially by posters or placards; "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"
- demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
- publicize or announce by placards
- request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"