noun
- Money that is risked for possible monetary gain.
- A risky act or venture.
verb
- Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome.
- usage: "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
- synonyms: chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
- Play games for money. .
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