Definitions
1.NounAn amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour."Before her promotion, her wages were 20% less."
2.VerbTo wager, bet.
3.VerbTo expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard.
4.VerbTo employ for wages; to hire.
5.VerbTo conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).
6.VerbTo adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out.
7.VerbTo give security for the performance of.