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Gaming - 9 thesaurus results
Main Entry: raffle
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lottery for a prize
Synonyms: bet, disposition, draw, drawing, flier*, gambling, game of chance, lots*, pool, speculation, stake, sweep, wager, betting, gaming, long odds, numbers, numbers game, random shot, sweepstake, tossup, wagering
Main Entry: gambling
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: betting
Synonyms: action*, speculation, gaming, laying odds, staking
Main Entry: play
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: amusement, entertainment
Synonyms: caper, dalliance, delight, disport, diversion, frisk, frolic, fun, gambol, game, happiness, humor, jest, joking, lark, match, pastime, pleasure, prank, recreation, relaxation, romp, sport, teasing, foolery, gaming, sportiveness
Antonyms: work
Main Entry: bet
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gamble
Synonyms: ante, chance, dice, game, hazard, pledge, put, risk, set, speculate, trust, venture, wager, buy in on, lay down, lay odds, play against, play for, play the ponies, pony up, put money on, tempt fortune, toss up
Main Entry: gamble
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take a chance on winning
Synonyms: back, bet, brave, buck the odds, cast lots*, challenge, cut the cards, dare, defy, endanger, face, flip the coin, game, go for broke, hazard, imperil, jeopardize, lay money on, lot, make a bet, play, plunge, put, put faith in, put trust in, risk, set, shoot the moon, shoot the works, speculate, stake, stick one's neck out, take a flyer, tempt fortune, trust to luck, try one's luck, venture, wager
Notes: a gamble (noun) is a risky act, venture, bet, or wager - to gamble (verb) is to take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; a gambol (noun) a skipping or leaping about in frolic - to gambol (verb) is to dance and skip about in play or to frolic
Antonyms: be careful, design, ensure, guard, insure, plan, safeguard
Main Entry: lay
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bet, wager
Synonyms: gamble, game, hazard, play, risk, stake, give odds
Main Entry: play
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gamble, risk
Synonyms: bet, chance, exploit, finesse, game, hazard, jockey*, maneuver, manipulate, put, set, speculate, stake, take, wager, lay money on
Main Entry: stake
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bet, wager
Synonyms: back, bankroll*, capitalize, chance, finance, gamble, game, hazard, imperil, jeopardize, lay, play, pledge, put, put on, risk, set, venture, grubstake, stake down
Main Entry: wager
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bet money or something else in a gamble
Synonyms: adventure, chance, gamble, game, hazard, hedge, hustle, lay, parlay, play, pledge, plunge, put on*, put up, risk, set*, shoot*, speculate, stake, venture, lay a wager, play the market, put on the line, shoot the works, spec, take action
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