Bet and Set

Bet

Bet verb - To risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event.

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Set and bet are semantically related. in gamble topic. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a verb "Bet".

Nearby Word: betting

Set verb - To cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop.

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Bet and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bet" instead a verb "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

good	good bet	good set
high	high bet	high set
best	best bet	best set
long	long bet	long set
Other adjectives: better, similar, right, certain, original, fake, initial, single, small, large, big, huge, decent, famous, final, odd, next, double, last, latest.

mind	bet mind	set mind
house	bet house	set house

The plot of the game is set into motion by a bet the two make on whether humanity will be more like Philemon and elevate themselves, or more like Nyarlathotep and destroy themselves.

Source: Not So Different / Video Games
So, then there are murmurs of "bet he can't do it again", and drunk logic being what it is, the whole scene is set up again, but with everyone drunk....

Source: William Telling
The terrifying gambling drill from Kaiji; a device that attaches into one's ear, with a drill that advances a set number of millimeters whenever a bet is lost.

Source: Hell Is That Noise / Anime and Manga

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