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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Wager :: Wager (v. i.) To make a bet; to lay a wager.
Gaming :: Gaming (n.) The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.
Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) To hazard on the issue of a contest, or on some question that is to be decided, or on some casualty; to lay; to stake; to bet..
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..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
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..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..
Lay :: Lay (v. i.) To lay a wager; to bet.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
Set :: Set (n.) That which is staked; a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture..
Split :: Split (n.) the division by a player of one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value; the player is usually obliged to increase the amount wagered by placing a sum equal to the original bet on the new hand thus created..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.
Better :: Better (n.) One who bets or lays a wager.
Wagered :: Wagered (imp. & p. p.) of Wage.
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..
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