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bet
Found in thesaurus: gamble, gambling, gaming, play, promise, predict, call, forebode, anticipate, foretell, prognosticate, rely, bank, swear, trust
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bet
v.
place a wager; gamble
n.
wager; gamble, stake
BET (Black Entertainment Television)
American cable television channel which broadcasts shows of interest to African Americans
bet. (between)
among; intermediate space or interval
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BET
Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom. It is the most prominent television network targeting African American audiences, and currently reaches more than 88 million households. The channel is headquartered in Washington, D.C..
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Bet
Bet or BET may refer to:
- BET, acronym for Black Entertainment Television, an American television channel
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bet
Noun
1. the money risked on a gamble
(synonym) stake, stakes, wager
(hypernym) gamble
(hyponym) pot, jackpot, kitty
(part-holonym) pool
(derivation) wager, play
2. the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet"
(synonym) wager
(hypernym) gambling, gaming, play
(hyponym) daily double
(derivation) wager, play
Verb
1. maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
(synonym) wager
(hypernym) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
(see-also) bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
2. stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
(synonym) wager, play
(hypernym) gamble
(hyponym) bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
(verb-group) play
(derivation) bettor, better, wagerer, punter
3. have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
(synonym) count, depend, look, calculate, reckon
(hypernym) trust, swear, rely, bank
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Beet (das)
n.
bed, area for growing plants
beten
v.
pray, praise or appeal to God in words or thought; worship
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beet (de)
n.
bite, nip; sting
betten
v.
dab, touch lightly, bathe, wash
bijten
v.
bite, nip; sting; scorch, corrode
