Gamble and Odds

Gamble

Gamble noun - A risky undertaking.

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Odds and gamble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Odds" instead a noun "Gamble".

Nearby Words: gambler, gambling, gambled

Odds noun - A measure of how often an event will occur instead of another.

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Gamble and odds are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gamble" instead a noun "Odds".

good	good gamble	good odds
complete	complete gamble	complete odds
small	small gamble	small odds
massive	massive gamble	massive odds
Other adjectives: enormous, huge, bad, crazy, improbable, desperate, last, insane.

As small as the odds of being caught committing a crime may be, no one is willing to gamble their life on it.

Source: Series / Star Trek: The Next Generation
Gambling is such a way of life that Mannie looks at his revolutionary undertaking like a long-shot gamble, and he likes the odds.

Source: Literature / The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Phantom Brave had a proto-critical effect in the "Gamble" status condition, which made the odds 50/50 of missing or killing the Gambled character.

Source: Standard Status Effects

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