wager Definition
wa·ger (wā′jər)
noun
- bet ( & )
- Archaic a pledge to do something or abide by an outcome: esp. in wager of battle, a challenge by a defendant to prove his innocence by personal combat
Etymology: ME < NormFr wageure < wagier: see wage
transitive verb, intransitive verb
wager Related Forms
wa′·gerer noun
wager Synonyms
wager Law Definition
n
- Money or other consideration put at risk on a gamble, a bet, or some other uncertain occurrence.
- Money promised if a certain event should occur.
wager Usage Examples
Object
- tournament: After that to wager round tournaments from companies similarly many people.
- coin: Above to snatch wound up happeningthe you wager coins more free hands.
- bet: Two media folk in Millbank regularly wager bets on how long certain politicians can go in an interview without uttering their favorite words.
- requirement: Features bonus guide, reviews, find how to receive bonus or wagering requirement.
- amount: During doubling the Bet meter displays the amount wagered for doubling: the full or half of the previous round's win amount.
- minimum: You will earn 300 ipoints when depositing and wagering a minimum of £ 40.
Converse of object
- lay: I would lay any wager it is about Miss Williams.
- start: Starting wager of we have a not where we.
- win: In order to win the wager she must persuade the " victim " to accept her offer without there being any true need.
- accept: Tony Hawks accepts a wager to go on a mission to reach the top of the charts in just six months.
- lose: Did I lose a wager, accidentally enter the wrong competition or just open somebody else's mail?
- place: They could earn perhaps ten thousand pounds by placing a wager.
Adjective modifier
- decent: If they all come in with a decent wager down then you will be a very happy person indeed.
- current: Current wager you a sense allows you to told sunday mirror.
- small: I'd put a small wager on a tabloid.
- little: A great comedy routine with a little wager which gets the audience interested!
- good: By the way, Caroline, the national lottery is a much better wager.
Modifying Another Word
hence: Fail to press wager hence the million people already don't actually use.
Noun used with modifier
five-coin: A five-coin wager lawyers can come they also settle s through kings.
Preposition: of
law: Wager of law continued in trespass where there was no battery or bloodshed.
Browse dictionary entries near wager
- ‹ wage scale
- ‹ wage-push inflation
- ‹ wage earner
- ‹ wage
- ‹ wag
- ‹ wafture
- ‹ wafter
- ‹ waftage
- ‹ waft
- ‹ waffle iron
- wageworker ›
- waggery ›
- waggish ›
- waggle ›
- waggon ›
- Wagner ›
- Wagner, Otto ›
- Wagner, Robert Ferdinand,Jr ›
- Wagnerian ›
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