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Wager

noun
/ˈweɪdʒɚ/
Word Frequency: 1.1

Definitions

1.nounSomething deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
2.nounThat on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
3.nounA 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.
4.nounAn offer to make oath.
5.verbTo bet something; to put it up as collateral
"I'd wager my boots on it."
6.verbTo suppose; to dare say.
"I'll wager that Johnson knows something about all this."

Synonyms

lay oddsbetstakeshazardingstakingstakeriskinggambleantegagechallengeplacing

Rhymes With

majorold stageraggercagersergeant majorvis majorrampagerteenager
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