Overview of noun bet

The noun bet has 2 senses

• stake, stakes, bet, wager -- (the money risked on a gamble)


• bet, wager -- (the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet")

Overview of verb bet

The verb bet has 3 senses

• bet, wager -- (maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!")


• bet, wager, play -- (stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse")


• count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon -- (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")