Synonyms of bade

bade

verb

variants or bid

past tense of bid

1

as in instructed

to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority

the servants were expected to do exactly as they were bidden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• instructed
• ordered
• told
• commanded
• asked
• begged
• enjoined
• adjured
• directed
• advised
• warned
• charged
• appointed
• requested
• petitioned
• required
• entreated
• beseeched
• compelled
• bossed (around)
• forced
• obliged
• authorized
• commissioned
• assigned
• led
• managed
• counseled
• supervised
• constrained
• conducted
• coerced
• controlled
• superintended
• oversaw

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• followed
• obeyed
• observed
• kept
• minded
• complied (with)

2

as in invited

to request the presence or participation of

as company president, I bid you all to come to our annual holiday party!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• invited
• asked
• summoned
• beckoned
• solicited
• called

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bade

Morrison bid successfully on Chappellet Vineyards 2024 Pritchard 57 Cabernet Sauvignon, which fetched $7,350 from the top buyer. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026

The elevator moment is only one of the silent visual callbacks to Season 1 as a way to bid farewell to our favorite doomsday survival bunker underneath Colorado City (jury’s out on the one revealed underneath the Denver Airport). — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026

The app has become the largest livestream shopping platform outside of Asia, offering an interactive format where sellers display items for sale via livestream, allowing customers to bid for and ask questions about the products. — Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

When a layer is overfunded, value migrates to whoever touches the customer, because everyone else is bidding against nine clones for the same integration. — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Heavy graduation losses have taken a toll, but the Blackhawks will be bidding for a fourth straight playoff appearance for only the second time in program history. — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

Johnson County elections Mike Kelly, the chairman of the Board of County Commissioners in Johnson County, led the field in his reelection bid with 56% of the vote. — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

The studios’ annual 8×10 sale returns for its 10th year on Saturday, giving visitors the chance to acquire art at a fraction of the usual price by bidding in $25 increments starting at $100. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026

Several other groups are competing for the London franchise, with PIF previously expected to bid. — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026