Phileas Fogg had won his wager. He had made his journey around the world in eighty days!
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Wager
/ˈweɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "wager" (91 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (19)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
meet a betopen questionparlaypasspiece of guessworkpig in a pokeplayplay againstplungepotpuntput onquestionrely on fortuneriskrun a chancerun the riskseesetset at hazard
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shotsight-unseen transactionspeculationstakestand pattake a chancetake a fliertake chancestempt fortunetoss uptoss-uptouch and gotrust to chancetry the chanceundecided issueventure
Verb(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
More specific
8 entriesCollocations
11 entriescash wagerhigh-stakes wagermake a wagermonetary wagerparimutuel betparimutuel wagerplace a wagerside wagerwager a fortunewager amountwagering odds
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 17 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
Bulgarian
2 entries- бас noun (an agreement)
- обло́г noun (an agreement)
Czech
1 entries- sázka noun (an agreement)
Dutch
1 entries- weddenschap noun (an agreement)
Esperanto
1 entries- veto noun (an agreement)
Finnish
2 entries- vedonlyönti noun (an agreement)
- veto noun (an agreement)
French
1 entries- pari noun (an agreement)
German
1 entries- Wette noun (an agreement)
Hungarian
1 entries- fogadás noun (an agreement)
Italian
1 entries- scommessa noun (an agreement)
Macedonian
1 entries- облог noun (an agreement)
Middle English
1 entries- wajour noun (an agreement)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- بحث noun (an agreement)
Polish
1 entries- zakład noun (an agreement)
Russian
2 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
- пари́ noun (an agreement)
Slovak
1 entries- stávka noun (an agreement)
Ukrainian
2 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
- парі́ noun (an agreement)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is foolish because it has suited the majority.
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What's the minimum wager?
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If you want to win a wager, bet against me in a major.
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Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.