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bet vs predict

predict vs bet

bet is a noun but predict is not a noun.

bet and predict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bet Yes No Yes No
predict No No Yes No
As verbs, predict is a hypernym of bet; that is, predict is a word with a broader meaning than bet:
  • bet: maintain with or as if with a bet
  • predict: make a prediction about; tell in advance
Other hypernyms of bet include anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, prognosticate, promise.
bet (noun) predict (noun)
the act of gambling
the money risked on a gamble
bet (verb) predict (verb)
have faith or confidence in make a prediction about; tell in advance
maintain with or as if with a bet indicate, as with a sign or an omen
stake on the outcome of an issue
Difference between bet and predict

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