150 entries under verb topic. ×

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bet(noun, set, advance, play)
30
gamble(noun, move, take, advance)
27
stake(noun, support, set, advance)
24
risk(noun, move, take, set)
22
hazard(noun, set, challenge, try)
19
venture(noun, move, take, set)
15
chance(noun, advance, try, expose)
13
play(noun, move, set, chance)
11
speculate(move, set, advance, play)
8
lay(set, play, risk, venture)
8
punt
7
lay a wager(expression, idiom, intention, stake)
6
ante(noun, draw, chance, speculate)
6
game(set, play, back, speculate)
5
put(set, back, game, speculate)
4
jeopardize(set, advance, try, expose)
4
make a bet(expression, idiom, set, play)
4
parlay(noun, move, play, chance)
4
pledge(noun, support, maintain, secure)
3
back(support, set, maintain, secure)
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