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  • 101wager — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & v. bet, stake, gamble, risk, hazard, gage. See chance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. risk, hazard, challenge; see bet . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. bet, gamble, play, *long shot, *flier,… …

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  • 102put on — 1) PHRASAL VERB When you put on clothing or make up, you place it on your body in order to wear it. [V P n (not pron)] She put on her coat and went out... [V P n (not pron)] Maximo put on a pair of glasses... [V n P] I haven t even put any… …

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  • 103parlay — I (bet) verb ante, back, bet on, gamble, hazard, lay a wager, lay money on, make a bet, make book, play, risk, speculate, stake, take a chance, trust to chance, venture, wager II (exploit successfully) verb boost, broaden, build up, develop,… …

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  • 104back — Synonyms and related words: a priori, a rebours, a reculons, abandon, abet, accented, acknowledgments, advance, advocate, affirm, afford support, aft, after, aftermost, afterpart, afterpiece, again, against the grain, ago, aid, alpenstock,… …

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  • 105gamble — Synonyms and related words: accidentality, actuarial calculation, admit of, adventitiousness, ante, ante up, back, be liable, be subjected to, bet, bet on, bid fair to, blind bargain, borderline case, brave, break, call, cast lots, casualness,… …

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  • 106lay down — Synonyms and related words: abdicate, abjure, acknowledge defeat, advance, affirm, align, allege, announce, annunciate, ante, ante up, appoint, argue, arrange in layers, assert, assever, asseverate, authorize, aver, avouch, avow, back, bank, bet …

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  • 107play — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sport, frolic, fun, amusement, game, recreation; drama, comedy, tragedy; scope, freedom, latitude, sweep, range. v. operate, wield, ply; act, perform; compete; pluck, bow, strike, beat; move, caper,… …

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  • 108lay — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. secular, noncleric, nonprofessional. v. t. put, place, deposit; allay, suppress; wager, bet; impose; impute, ascribe; present. n. ballad, song (see music). See location, relief, attribution,… …

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  • 109Illocutionary act — is a technical term introduced by John L. Austin in investigations concerning what he calls performative and constative utterances . According to Austin s original exposition in How to Do Things With Words , an illocutionary act is an act (1) for …

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  • 110Epica (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Epica Artist = Kamelot Type = Album Released = January 13, 2003 Recorded = Recorded at Gate Studio (Wolfsburg, Germany) June October 2002 Genre = Symphonic metal Power metal Progressive metal Length = 52:12 Label = Noise… …

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