ALL meanings of wager
wa·ger
W w - noun wager something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet: to place a wager on a soccer match. 1
- noun wager the act of betting. 1
- noun wager the subject or terms of a bet. 1
- noun wager Early English Law. a pledge to make good one's cause by the supporting oaths of others or by battle. 1
- verb with object wager to risk (something) on the outcome of a contest or any uncertain event or matter; bet. 1
- verb with object wager History/Historical. to pledge oneself to (battle) for the decision of a cause. 1
- noun wager bet 1
- verb without object wager to make or offer a wager; bet. 1
- transitive verb wager money, bet 1
- transitive verb wager with clause: bet 1
- noun wager Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. 1
- verb wager If you wager on the result of a horse race, football match, 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. 0
- verb wager Wager is also a noun. 0
- verb wager If you say that you will wager that something is the case, you mean you are confident that it is the case. 0
- noun wager an agreement or pledge to pay an amount of money as a result of the outcome of an unsettled matter 0
- noun wager an amount staked on the outcome of such a matter or event 0
- verb wager to risk or bet (something) on the outcome of an unsettled matter 0
- verb wager to pledge oneself to (battle) 0
- noun wager bet1 (sense 1) bet1 (sense 2) 0
- noun wager a pledge to do something or abide by an outcome 0
- verb transitive wager bet1 0