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bet

/ˈbɛt/noun, verb1 syllable

Bet means: have faith or confidence in.

Synonyms for bet12

noun, as in the money risked on a gamble

stake, stakes, wager

noun, as in the act of gambling

wager

verb, as in have faith or confidence in

count, depend, swear, rely, bank, look, calculate, reckon

verb, as in stake on the outcome of an issue

wager, play

verb, as in maintain with or as if with a bet

wager

What does bet mean?5

verb

1

have faith or confidence in“you can count on me to help you any time”

2

stake on the outcome of an issue“I bet $100 on that new horse”

3

maintain with or as if with a bet“I bet she will be there!”

noun

1

the money risked on a gamble

2

the act of gambling“he did it on a bet”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with bet?34

three syllables

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All 34 rhymes for bet, grouped by syllable

Bet in a sentence

  • I bet, tomorrow you'll find a bad bat in your bed.Manfredo
  • Bet you didn't expect me to be into that, did you?DJ_Saidez
  • If you want to win a wager, bet against me in a major.Ooneykcall
  • I bet you're naked under your clothes, you dirty slut.Ooneykcall
  • I bet he's drunk again, look at how he's walking.Nuel
  • I bet my bottom dollar he is innocent.CK
  • I bet that would look great on me.Hybrid
  • I just bet you were thinking something perverse just now.fcbond

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of bet

as a noun

plural
bets

as a verb

past tense
bet
past participle
bet
present participle
betting
third-person singular
bets