bet

1. n. That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager. Source: opted

2. imp. & p. p. of Bet Source: opted

3. v. t. To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager. Source: opted

4. imp. & p. p. of Beat. Source: opted

5. a. & adv. An early form of Better. Source: opted

6. n. the money risked on a gamble Source: wordnet

7. n. the act of gambling Source: wordnet

8. v. maintain with or as if with a bet Source: wordnet

9. v. stake on the outcome of an issue Source: wordnet

10. v. have faith or confidence in Source: wordnet

11. That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager. "Having made his bets." Goldsmith. To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager. John a Gaunt loved him well, and betted much money on his head. Shak. I'll bet you two to one I'll make him do it. O. W. Holmes. imp. & p. p. of Beat. [Obs.] An early form of Better. [Obs.] To go bet, to go fast; to hurry. [Obs.] Chaucer. Source: webster

12. That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties,upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act ofgiving such a pledge; a wager. "Having made his bets." Goldsmith. Source: adambom

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