Definition of wagers Wagers
/wejˈʤɚz/ - [weyjerz] -
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What does wagers mean?
Wiktionary 
- wagers (Noun)
Plural of wager.
Part of speech
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| wager - the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet" | ||
| bet | ||
| gambling, gaming, play the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table" | ||
| daily double a single bet on two horse races in the same day | ||
| exacta, perfecta a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order | ||
| parimutuel betting where winners share the total amount wagered | ||
| parlay a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers | ||
| place bet a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second | ||
| wager - the money risked on a gamble | ||
| stake, stakes, bet | ||
| gamble a risky act or venture | ||
| pool any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets | ||
| jackpot, kitty, pot any outstanding award | ||
| ante (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot | ||
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| wager - stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse" | ||
| bet, play | ||
| gamble play games for money | ||
| bet on, gage, game, punt, stake, back place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse" | ||
| play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea" | ||
| play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea" | ||
| raise raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread" | ||
| see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product" | ||
| wager - maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!" | ||
| bet | ||
| forebode, predict, prognosticate, foretell, promise, anticipate, call make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" | ||
| bet on, gage, game, punt, stake, back place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse" | ||
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Wiktionary
- wager (Noun)
Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. - wager (Noun)
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. - wager (Noun)
That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet. - wager (Noun)
agent Agent noun of wage; one who wages. - wager (Verb)
To bet something; to put it up as collateral. - wager (Verb)
To daresay.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- wager (v. t.)
Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. - 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. - wager (v. t.)
That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet. - 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. - wager (v. i.)
To make a bet; to lay a wager.
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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wager
A wager is a fool's argument.
