Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wager | Yes | No | Yes | No |
parlay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wager (noun) | parlay (noun) |
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the act of gambling | a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers |
the money risked on a gamble |
wager (verb) | parlay (verb) |
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maintain with or as if with a bet | stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager |
stake on the outcome of an issue |