Definition of wager

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

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Compurgator :: Compurgator (n.) One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..
Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
Staktometer :: Stakeholder (n.) The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.
Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To engage in, or go together with, as a contest for amusement or for a wager or prize; as, to play a game at baseball..
Revie :: Revie (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager..
Wagered :: Wagered (imp. & p. p.) of Wage.
Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.
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..
Gaming :: Gaming (n.) The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A wager.
Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To lay, as a stake; to wager..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To pledge; to hazard on the event of a contest; to stake; to bet, to lay; to wager; as, to wage a dollar..
Go :: Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling..
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