wager

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Verb

Plain form wager

Third-person singular wagers

Past tense wagered

Past participle wagered

Present participle wagering

1. If you wager, you make a bet (gamble).

   I can wager that Australians will win cricket world cup this time as well.

   I wagered my watch on the race, and lost it.

   Do you care to wager.

Noun

Singular wager

Plural wagers

1. If you wager you make a bet; you gamble something.

   I made a big wager, but I won.

   Pascal's wager corroborated the existence of god.