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Detailed Synonyms for gambling in English

gambling:

gambling [the ~] noun

  1. the gambling
    the gambling; the betting
  2. the gambling
    the game of chance; the gambling; the betting
  3. the gambling
    – the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) 1
    the play; the gambling; the gaming
    – the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) 1
    • play [the ~] noun
      • there was heavy play at the blackjack table1
    • gambling [the ~] noun
      • his gambling cost him a fortune1
    • gaming [the ~] noun

gambling

  1. gambling

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Related Definitions for "gambling":

  1. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)1
    • his gambling cost him a fortune1

gamble:

gamble [the ~] noun

  1. the gamble
    the venture; the risky venture; the gamble; the hazardous business; the risky undertaking; the beezer; the risky enterprise; the shot; the hazardous undertaking; the wager; the bold venture
  2. the gamble
    the lottery; the raffle; the redemption drawing; the gamble
  3. the gamble
    – a risky act or venture 1
    the gamble
    – a risky act or venture 1
  4. the gamble
    – money that is risked for possible monetary gain 1
    the gamble
    – money that is risked for possible monetary gain 1

to gamble verb (gambles, gambled, gambling)

  1. to gamble
    to gamble; to bet; to take a chance; to take a risk
    • gamble verb (gambles, gambled, gambling)
    • bet verb (bets, betting)
    • take a chance verb (takes a chance, took a chance, taking a chance)
    • take a risk verb (takes a risk, took a risk, taking a risk)
  2. to gamble
    to venture; to gamble; to speculate; to take a chance; to take a risk; to do risky business
    • venture verb (ventures, ventured, venturing)
    • gamble verb (gambles, gambled, gambling)
    • speculate verb (speculates, speculated, speculating)
    • take a chance verb (takes a chance, took a chance, taking a chance)
    • take a risk verb (takes a risk, took a risk, taking a risk)
    • do risky business verb (does risky business, did risky business, doing risky business)
  3. to gamble
    – play games for money 1
    to gamble
    – play games for money 1
    • gamble verb (gambles, gambled, gambling)
  4. to gamble
    – take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome 1
    chance; to risk; adventure; to gamble; to hazard; to take a chance; take chances; run a risk
    – take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome 1

Conjugations for gamble:

present
  1. gamble
  2. gamble
  3. gambles
  4. gamble
  5. gamble
  6. gamble
simple past
  1. gambled
  2. gambled
  3. gambled
  4. gambled
  5. gambled
  6. gambled
present perfect
  1. have gambled
  2. have gambled
  3. has gambled
  4. have gambled
  5. have gambled
  6. have gambled
past continuous
  1. was gambling
  2. were gambling
  3. was gambling
  4. were gambling
  5. were gambling
  6. were gambling
future
  1. shall gamble
  2. will gamble
  3. will gamble
  4. shall gamble
  5. will gamble
  6. will gamble
continuous present
  1. am gambling
  2. are gambling
  3. is gambling
  4. are gambling
  5. are gambling
  6. are gambling
subjunctive
  1. be gambled
  2. be gambled
  3. be gambled
  4. be gambled
  5. be gambled
  6. be gambled
diverse
  1. gamble!
  2. let's gamble!
  3. gambled
  4. gambling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "gamble":

  1. a risky act or venture1
  2. money that is risked for possible monetary gain1
  3. play games for money1
  4. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome1
    • When you buy these stocks you are gambling1

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