GAMBLE
Scrabble letter values: G2A1M3B3L1E1 = 11
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
- “When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
- “I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.”
- “The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.”