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bet

verb

/bet/

Meaning

to risk money on the outcome of something; to be confident

to risk money or something valuable on the result of a future event

I bet it will rain tomorrow.

He likes to bet on football matches.

you can bet on it

wager, gamble, risk, predict, stake

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wager, gamble, risk, predict

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wager, gamble, stake, risk

guarantee, ensure, certainty

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guarantee, ensure

Entry 2

guarantee, certainty

place a bet, safe bet, bet on, betting odds, I bet, win a bet, bet against

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place a bet, safe bet, bet on, betting odds, I bet

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place a bet, win a bet, bet on, bet against

to put on (an article of clothing); also used as a title for a respected person

to wander aimlessly or follow a winding course

to cut or trim something; a short extract from a film, broadcast, or recording

to move downward, typically rapidly and freely without control; the act of dropping from a higher to...

To shed tears as an expression of emotion such as sadness or pain; also a loud call or shout.

to begin to grow; to produce new leaves or shoots