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bet round

bet round verb: to lay bets of equal value against nearly all the horses in a race, so as to stand no great risk of losing.

Verb

bet round (third-person singular simple present bets round, present participle betting round, simple past and past participle bet round)

  1. To lay bets of equal value against nearly all the horses in a race, so as to stand no great risk of losing.
    Synonyms:
    get round

Synonyms of bet round

Forms of bet round

third-person singular presentbets round
present participlebetting round
past participlebet round
pastbet round

Questions about bet round

What does bet round mean?
Bet round means to lay bets of equal value against nearly all the horses in a race, so as to stand no great risk of losing.
What part of speech is bet round?
Bet round is a verb.
What is the past tense of bet round?
The past tense of bet round is bet round.

Words near bet round in the dictionary

  1. bet one's ass
  2. bet one's boots
  3. bet one's bottom dollar
  4. bet one's life
  5. bet out
  6. bet round
  7. bet the farm
  8. bet the house
  9. bet the jockey, not the horse
  10. bet the ranch
  11. bet up

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