GAMBLE
/ˈɡæm.bəl/ Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 15
Definition
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome.
— synonyms: chance, risk, hazard, take_chances, adventure, run_a_risk, take_a_chance
- verb play games for money.
- noun money that is risked for possible monetary gain.
- noun a risky act or venture.
Examples
- “I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.”
- “The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.”
- “He gambled his reputation on the outcome.”
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