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to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with

to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction

competition

to lose a closely fought contest

to win after tough bidding

auction market

to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction

to bid up the price of

auction hall; auction site; place where auctions take place

auctioning; selling at an auction

bidder (e.g. in an auction)

first wholesale produce market of the year (usu. auction of seafood, fruit, etc.)

auction