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nounthe money risked on a gamble
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verbmaintain with or as if with a bet
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verbstake on the outcome of an issuetype of:
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nounthe act of gambling
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Definition that contains wager
- play bet or wager (money)
- odds the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another
- gambler a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
- taker one who takes a bet or wager
- welsher someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
- parlay stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
- parlay a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- welcher someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager
- queen mother a queen dowager who is mother of the reigning sovereign
- aleatory contract a contract whose performance by one party depends on the occurrence of an uncertain contingent event (but if it is contingent on the outcome of a wager it is not enforceable)