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outwager

outwager verb: to wager more than.

Verb

outwager (third-person singular simple present outwagers, present participle outwagering, simple past and past participle outwagered)

  1. (transitive) To wager more than.
    Synonyms:
    outbet

Synonyms of outwager

Forms of outwager

third-person singular presentoutwagers
present participleoutwagering
past participleoutwagered
pastoutwagered

Origin of outwager

From out- + wager.

Questions about outwager

What does outwager mean?
Outwager means to wager more than.
What part of speech is outwager?
Outwager is a verb.
What is the past tense of outwager?
The past tense of outwager is outwagered.

Words near outwager in the dictionary

  1. outvoyage
  2. outvoyaged
  3. outvoyages
  4. outvoyaging
  5. outvying
  6. outwager
  7. outwagered
  8. outwagering
  9. outwagers
  10. outwait
  11. outwaited

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