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  1. 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. 2. imp. & p. p. of Bet Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager. Source: opted
  4. 4. imp. & p. p. of Beat. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. & adv. An early form of Better. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. the money risked on a gamble Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the act of gambling Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. maintain with or as if with a bet Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. stake on the outcome of an issue Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. have faith or confidence in Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 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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