Betted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bet \Bet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bet}, {Betted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Betting}.]
     To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to
     wager.
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           John a Gaunt loved him well, and betted much money on
           his head.                                --Shak.
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           I'll bet you two to one I'll make him do it. --O. W.
                                                    Holmes.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bet
       n 1: the money risked on a gamble [syn: {stake}, {stakes}, {wager}]
       2: the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet" [syn: {wager}]
       v 1: maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be
            there!" [syn: {wager}]
       2: stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new
          horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse" [syn:
           {wager}, {play}]
       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" [syn: {count}, {depend}, {look}, {calculate}, {reckon}]
       [also: {betting}, {betted}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  betted
       See {bet}