Bet
Bet verb - To risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event.
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Synonyms for Bet
Nearby Word: betting
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
How words are described
| good | good bet | good take |
| best | best bet | best take |
| long | long bet | long take |
| similar | similar bet | similar take |
| Other adjectives: original, single, large, big, huge, little, bad, famous, major, traditional, final, odd, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Common fanon for Phineas and Ferb is that Ferb, Baljeet and Buford have a bet going about how long it will take for Phineas to figure out that Isabella has a crush on him.
Source: Side Bet -
When Robert Irvine and Tyler Florence took on Paula Deen and Cat Cora, there was a bet as to how long it would take before Robert would take off his shirt.
Source: Series / Iron Chef -
Though Joe actually did take a punishment in Murr's stead in "Do Something To My Face." Had Joe not made that bet with Q, Murr would have lost the entire thing instead since he had three losses.
Source: Series / Impractical Jokers
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