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Definition of wager

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Wager (v. t.) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event..

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Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..

Stake :: Stake (v. t.) To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge..

Vie :: Vie (v. t.) To stake; to wager.

Ley :: Ley (v. t. & i.) To lay; to wager.

Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.

Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.

Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..

Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..

Wagering :: Wagering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wage.

Go :: Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling..

Compurgation :: Compurgation (v. t.) The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..

Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.

Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..

Wager :: Wager (v. t.) That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.

Bet :: Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..

Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..

Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.

Wager :: Wager (v. i.) To make a bet; to lay a wager.

Wagered :: Wagered (imp. & p. p.) of Wage.