All bet synonyms
bet
B b verb bet
- speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- wager — something risked or staked on an uncertain event; bet: to place a wager on a soccer match.
- pony up — a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- chance — If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.
- hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- put — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- venture — an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one: a mountain-climbing venture.
- ante — the gaming stake put up before the deal in poker by the players
- trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- risk — exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It's not worth the risk.
- pledge — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- dice — A dice is a small cube which has between one and six spots or numbers on its sides, and which is used in games to provide random numbers. In old-fashioned English, 'dice' was used only as a plural form, and the singular was die, but now 'dice' is used as both the singular and the plural form.
- lay down — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lay odds — To offer a bet in which one stands more to lose than the opponent; or a bet in some other way favourable to the opponent.
- play for — sport: represent, be on the side of
- put money on — to place a bet on
- toss up — to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or carelessly: to toss a piece of paper into the wastebasket.