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gamble

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gamble
a bet, wager, or other risk or chance taken for possible monetary gain
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I kept the appointment in a room where card-playing is continually in progress; and, after tea had been drunk, efforts were made to induce me to gamble.
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
It would not do to gamble where his uncle could hear of it; he knew that quite well.
Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context
It was fight or look on, all day and every day; and sing, gamble, dance, carouse half the night every night.
A Connecticut Yankee by Twain, Mark View in context
 
 
 
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