BADE Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

bade

verb

variants or bid

Definition of bade next

past tense of bid

as in instructed

to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority the servants were expected to do exactly as they were bidden

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as in invited

to request the presence or participation of as company president, I bid you all to come to our annual holiday party!

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Recent Examples of bade The result of this will, surely, be creative self-censorship and a reluctance among the country’s best architects to bid for public work. —

Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 12 June 2026 Five studios were bidding for the project. —

Simon Bland, IndieWire, 12 June 2026 Furthermore, Mourinho has bid farewell to Benfica while the Lisbon giants have done likewise with their country’s most successful manager. —

Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Paramount could test its defense of the merger as early as next month when consumers’ bid for a preliminary injunction is considered. —

Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026 For the first time ever, StayMarquis offered Bravo fans the chance to bid on renting the Summer House house for private watch parties of the explosive season 10 finale and three-part reunion. —

Michele Corriston, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026 To bid the royals farewell a few days later, the first lady slipped into a more casual version go-to black-and-white pantsuit. —

Morgan Evans, USA Today, 9 June 2026 Yes, the Titans will bid a fond farewell to athletic director Jim Donovan, who announced his retirement in March. —

Brian Robin, Oc Register, 8 June 2026 Fans can now bid to take home the courtside seat that Swift sat in during the May 23 New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers game. —

Lara Walsh, InStyle, 8 June 2026

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Most declined to speak, with some saying they’d been instructed to stay quieter than usual during the unusually hectic shift.

— Antonio Ferme, Variety, 11 June 2026
Visitors who drop personal belongings into the water are instructed to notify onsite emergency personnel, who can determine whether recovery is possible, according to Urbia Cataratas, which manages the Brazilian side of the attraction.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026