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ALL meanings of bet

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  • verb bet If you bet on the result of a horse race, football game, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they give you back with extra money if the result is what you predicted, or which they keep if it is not. 3
  • verb bet Bet is also a noun. 3
  • countable noun bet A bet is a sum of money which you give to someone when you bet. 3
  • verb bet If someone is betting that something will happen, they are hoping or expecting that it will happen. 3
  • noun bet an agreement between two parties that a sum of money or other stake will be paid by the loser to the party who correctly predicts the outcome of an event 3
  • noun bet the money or stake risked 3
  • noun bet the predicted result in such an agreement 3
  • noun bet a person, event, etc, considered as likely to succeed or occur 3
  • noun bet a course of action (esp in the phrase one's best bet) 3
  • noun bet an opinion; view 3
  • verb bet to make or place a bet with (a person or persons) 3
  • verb bet to stake (money, etc) in a bet 3
  • verb bet to predict (a certain outcome) 3
  • noun bet an agreement between two persons that the one proved wrong about the outcome of something will do or pay what is stipulated; wager 3
  • noun bet the proposition or terms of such an agreement 3
  • noun bet the thing or sum thus staked 3
  • noun bet the thing or person that something is or may be thus staked on 3
  • noun bet a person, thing, or action likely to bring about a desired result 3
  • verb transitive bet to declare in or as in a bet 3
  • verb transitive bet to stake (money, etc.) in a bet 3
  • verb transitive bet to wager with (someone) 3
  • intransitive verb bet to make a bet or bets (on, against, with); wager 3
  • abbreviation BET beth 3
  • abbreviation BET between 3
  • verb with object bet to wager with (something or someone). 1
  • verb without object bet to make a wager: Do you want to bet? 1
  • abbreviation BET beth. 1
  • idioms bet you bet!, Informal. of course! surely!: You bet I'd like to be there! 1
  • noun bet wager 1
  • intransitive verb bet gamble 1
  • transitive verb bet wager: an amount 1
  • transitive verb bet wager with sb 1
  • transitive verb bet think, expect 1
  • intransitive verb bet place a wager on 1
  • noun bet sth bet, wagered 1
  • intransitive verb bet be totally confident of 1
  • transitive verb bet with clause: expect 1
  • noun bet sb, sth likely to succeed 1
  • noun bet guess, expectation 1
  • intransitive verb bet assume sth will fail 1
  • intransitive verb bet wager against sth 1
  • noun bet A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event). 0
  • noun bet A degree of certainty. 0
  • noun bet Alternative form of beth. 0
  • verb bet To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager. 0
  • verb bet To be sure of something; to be able to count on something. 0
  • verb bet (poker) To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round. 0
  • preposition bet (knitting) between. 0
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