Definition of wager

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

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Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To lay, as a stake; to wager..
Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..
Ley :: Ley (v. t. & i.) To lay; to wager.
Wager :: 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..
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..
Wager :: Wager (v. i.) To make a bet; to lay a wager.
Wagered :: Wagered (imp. & p. p.) of Wage.
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..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Thimblerig :: Thimblerig (v. t.) To swindle by means of small cups or thimbles, and a pea or small ball placed under one of them and quickly shifted to another, the victim laying a wager that he knows under which cup it is; hence, to cheat by any trick..
Compurgator :: Compurgator (n.) One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..
Go :: Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling..
Set :: Set (n.) That which is staked; a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture..
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) That on which bets are laid; the subject of a 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.
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..
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
Vie :: Vie (v. t.) To stake; to wager.
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..
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