wager
IPA: wˈeɪdʒɝ
noun
- A bet; a stake; a pledge.
- The subject of a bet.
- (law) 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.
- (law) An offer to make oath.
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive) To bet something; to put it up as collateral.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To suppose; to dare say.
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