Auction action Crossword Clue

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BID

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OPENINGBID

(10 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a sign of assent or salutation or command
2. the act of nodding the head
(verb)
1. be almost asleep
2. express or signify by nodding

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ACTION (noun)
1. a military engagement
2. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
ACTION (verb)
1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
2. put in effect
AUCTION (verb)
1. sell at an auction
AUCTION (noun)
1. the public sale of something to the highest bidder
2. a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BID
(3 letters)
OPENINGBID
(10 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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