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Substantiivit
- Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
- Agent noun of wage; one who wages.
- (legal) A 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.
- That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
Verbit
- (transitive) To bet something; to put it up as collateral
- (intransitive, figuratively) To daresay.
Esimerkit
- Besides these Plates, the Wagers may be as the Persons please among themselves, but the Horses must be evidenced by good Testimonies to have been bred in Ireland.
- If any atheist can stake his soul for a wager against such an inexhaustible disproportion, let him never hereafter accuse others of credulity.
- I'd wager my boots on it.
- I'll wager that Johnson knows something about all this.
- They were wagers of warfare against the wilderness and the Indians, and founders of families and towns.
- Hatshepsut was no wager of wars, no bloodstained conqueror.
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