Parlay

/ˈpɑːleɪ/

Synonyms for "parlay" (73 found)

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Noun(8 words)
capital growthcapitalizecompound betcompound earningsconferconvertdiscussgamble
Verb(1 words)
double up

Related words (36)

hike upincreaseinflatejack upjump uplaylay a wagerlay downlengthenmake a betmaximizemeet a betpassplayplay againstplungepuntput uppyramidraise
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Noun(9 words)

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backbetbet oncommunicationdeliberationgagegambling transactiongamegrowth strategyinvestment activityinvestment strategyprofit expansionpuntresource utilizationstaketransformation

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compound betcompound growthdiplomatic negotiationexpertise leveragemultistage betprogressive betreinvestment sequencereputation leveragerolled winningsserial betsettlement discussion

Collocations

10 entries
parlay betparlay into a careerparlay into profitsparlay investmentparlay opportunityparlay optionparlay reputationparlay strategyparlay wagerparlay winnings

Inflections

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Actors and sports stars often parlay their celebrity into endorsement deals.

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We parlay after dark.

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Shall we parlay the value of our products?

Source: wiktionary

They believe that if [Roy] Harris can maintain his standing among the leading heavyweights, they can parlay this rating with Texas enthusiasm and oil money into enticing Floyd Patterson into coming down and defending his heavyweight title against Roy.

Source: wiktionary

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