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"etymology_text": "From 16th-century criminal slang, likely from abet or Old English bætan (“to make better”); or from Old French abeter (“to entice”), from a- (“to”) + beter (“hound on, urge, to bait”); but in either case ultimately from Proto-Germanic. More at abet.",
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"third-person"
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{
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]
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{
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{
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]
},
{
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},
{
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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{
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1858, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Deacon's Masterpiece or The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay",
"text": "I'll bet you two to one I'll make him do it.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager."
],
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[
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{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "rāhana",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "رَاهَنَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "rāhin",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "راهن"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apustu egin"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "klaoustreañ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obzalagam se",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "обзалагам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "basiram se",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "басирам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pusta"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "打賭"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dǎdǔ",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "打赌"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vsadit"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vsadit se"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vædde"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "gokken"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "wedden"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "veti"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vedda"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "lyödä vetoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "veikata"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "parier"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "aventurar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "daniʒlaveba",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "დანიძლავება"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "wetten"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pontáro",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "ποντάρω"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "stoichimatízo",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "στοιχηματίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hit'arév",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "התערב"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bāzī",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "बाज़ी"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "fogad"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "veðja"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "agpusta"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "taruh"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "löövvä vettoa"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "scommettere"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"alt": "かける",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kakeru",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "賭ける"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "pnoal",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "ភ្នាល់"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "mëter pën"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "faciō sponsiōnem"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "derēt"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "saderēt"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "petipeti"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "bājī",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "बाजी"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "gagi"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pathier"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vedde"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "pag",
"lang": "Pangasinan",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pusta"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "postawić"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "zakładać się"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "obstawić"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bítʹsja ob zaklád",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "би́ться об закла́д"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "deržátʹ parí",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "держа́ть пари́"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cuir geall"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "oklada"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "staviť"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vsadiť"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "stávkovať"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "staviti"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "slå vad"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pumusta"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "pá-nan",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "พนัน"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dəəm-pan",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "เดิมพัน"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "bahse girmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "iddiaya girmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "býtysja ob zaklád",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "би́тися об закла́д"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cá"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cược"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cá cược"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "betio"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 1 4",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cyngwystlo"
}
]
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"text": "Fancy going for a drink after work?\nYou bet I do!",
"type": "example"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "siguren sǎm",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "сигурен съм"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "vsadit se"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "er op kunnen rekenen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "er van op aan kunnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "olla varma"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "būt pārliecinātam"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "vedde på"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "stawiać na"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ uverennym",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "быть уверенным"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "staviť sa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 95 5",
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"word": "apostar"
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"Gambling",
"Games",
"Recreation",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"(poker) To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round."
],
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"card-games",
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],
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{
"_dis1": "3 1 97",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to place money into the pot in poker",
"word": "panostaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 1 97",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to place money into the pot in poker",
"word": "apostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 1 97",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to place money into the pot in poker",
"word": "satsa"
}
]
}
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/En-us-bet.ogg",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "обзалагам се"
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"word": "басирам се"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "打賭"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "打赌"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vsadit"
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"word": "vædde"
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"word": "vedda"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "lyödä vetoa"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "veikata"
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"code": "fr",
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"word": "parier"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "aventurar"
},
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "daniʒlaveba",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "დანიძლავება"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "wetten"
},
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "ποντάρω"
},
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "στοιχηματίζω"
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"word": "התערב"
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"word": "बाज़ी"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "veðja"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
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{
"code": "id",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "taruh"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "löövvä vettoa"
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"word": "scommettere"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "賭ける"
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"code": "km",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "ភ្នាល់"
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"code": "lld",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "faciō sponsiōnem"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "derēt"
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"code": "lv",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "petipeti"
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"code": "ne",
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"word": "बाजी"
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"code": "nrf",
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"word": "pathier"
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{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "vedde"
},
{
"code": "pag",
"lang": "Pangasinan",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pusta"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "postawić"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "zakładać się"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "apostar"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "би́ться об закла́д"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "держа́ть пари́"
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"code": "gd",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cuir geall"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "oklada"
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "es",
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"word": "apostar"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "slå vad"
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{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "pumusta"
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"code": "th",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "พนัน"
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "เดิมพัน"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "bahse girmek"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cá"
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cược"
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"code": "vi",
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"word": "cá cược"
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "betio"
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event",
"word": "cyngwystlo"
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "siguren sǎm",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "сигурен съм"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "apostar"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "vsadit se"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "er op kunnen rekenen"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "er van op aan kunnen"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to be sure of something",
"word": "olla varma"
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"code": "lv",
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"word": "būt pārliecinātam"
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"code": "no",
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"code": "pl",
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"word": "stawiać na"
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "apostar"
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to place money into the pot in poker",
"word": "panostaa"
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"code": "es",
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"word": "apostar"
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"code": "sv",
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"ref": "2017 November 6, The DePaulia, volume 102, number 8, DePaul University, published 2017 November 4, page 20",
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"text": "What you may not have stopped to consider is that Big Clit Energy (here referred to as B.C.E.) has been around since... BCE! Eve? She looked sin in the eye and said, “Bet.”",
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"ref": "2019 April 30, Key Magazine, Bowling Green State University: BG Falcon Media, page 26",
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"ref": "1998, Kristin Nicholas, Knitting the New Classics, page 63",
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