English to English
gamble
('g/&/mb/@/l
)
noun (n)
- money that is risked for possible monetary gain(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- a risky act or venture(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- An act of gambling; a transaction or proceeding involving gambling; hence, anything involving similar risk or uncertainty.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome(verb.social)source: wordnet30
- play games for money(verb.competition)source: wordnet30
- To play or game for money or other stake.(verb)source: webster1913
- To lose or squander by gaming; -- usually with away.(verb)source: webster1913
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