In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
UNDERBIDDING
UNDERBID
underbid
(verb) bid too low
underbid
(verb) bid lower than a competing bidder
underbid
(verb) bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
underbidding
present participle of underbid
Source: Wiktionary
UNDERBID
Un`der*bid", v. t.
Definition: To bid less than, as when a contract or service is offered to the lowest bidder; to offer to contract, sell, or do for a less price than.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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