Bid
Bid verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.
Commit
Commit verb - To carry through (as a process) to completion.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Not a war game but counts just the same: Ryder White of Dead Island does actually blow up a bridge and commit other acts for the military in a bid to stop the spread of the infection; despite dooming the survivors, and the BIDF and prison guards had apparently snapped and will shoot anyone on sight.
Source: Obligatory War Crime Scene
Cite this Source
Commit and Bid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bid/commit
Bid & Commit. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bid/commit>.
Commit or Bid. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bid/commit.
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