History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
bet

an agreement to risk money etc on an event of which the result is doubtful

game of chance; money gambled

doubtful

feeling, causing, doubt

questionable, unclear

gamble

(an attempt or activity with) a risk of loss or a chance of profit; to play games to try to win money

chance, speculation

likelihood

probability

chance of something happening

wager

(to offer (something) as) a bet (the usual word)

money or something gambled

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