Tom gambled away a fortune in one night.
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Gambled
Synonyms for "gambled" (156 found)
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lay openlie underlotluckmake a betmake bookmatch coinsmeet a betmoiraopen questionopportunityparlaypasspawnperilpiece of guessworkpig in a pokeplayplay againstplay at dice
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play the poniesplay with fireplungepredictprinciple of indeterminacyprobabilityproblematicnessprognosticatepuntput in dangerput in jeopardyput onquestionraffleraffle offrandom samplerely onriskrun of luckrun riskrun the chancerun the riskseeserendipitysetshoot crapssight-unseen transactionspeculatespeculationsportstakestand a chancestand fair tostand patstand to gainstand to losestatistical probabilitytake a chancetake chancetake chancestempt fortunetempt providencethe breakstheory of probabilitytosstoss uptoss-uptouch and gouncertaintyuncertainty principleundecided issueventurewagerwhatever comes
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He gambled on the war coming to an early end.
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He gambled and broke even.
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He gambled away his life savings.
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