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/bɛt/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does bet mean?

verb, noun

To risk or stake something on an uncertain outcome, especially in a game or contest. A prediction or wager, especially one made with money.

Example

"She decided to bet on the underdog team, hoping they would win the championship."

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