wager
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(noun) the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet" |
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Synonyms: bet, hazarding, risking, staking |
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Related Words: daily double, exacta, gambling, gaming, parimutuel, perfecta, place bet, play, superfecta |
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| 2. |
(verb) maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!" |
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Synonyms: bet |
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Related Words: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise |
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(verb) stake money on the outcome of an issue |
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Synonyms: bet |
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Related Words: back, bet on, gage, gamble, game, punt, raise, see, stake |
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| 4. |
(noun) the money risked on a gamble |
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Synonyms: bet, stake, stakes |
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Related Words: ante, gamble, jackpot, kitty, pool, pot |
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