Guess and Wager

Guess

Guess verb - To form an opinion from little or no evidence.

Wager and guess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wager" instead a verb "Guess".

Nearby Words: guessed, guessing

Wager

Wager verb - To risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event.
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Synonyms for Wager

Guess and wager are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guess" instead a verb "Wager".

Nearby Words: wage, wagering, wagered

How words are described

common common guess common wager
standard standard guess standard wager
reasonable reasonable guess reasonable wager
popular popular guess popular wager
Other adjectives: real, successful, huge, little, deadly, last, running, previous.

Common collocations

fate guess fate wager fate
location guess location wager location
half guess half wager half
weight guess weight wager weight

Both words in one sentence

  • Could be something as big as rescuing a fair princess to as mundane as a wager to guess your name.
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