0 past simple and past participle of wager
1 to risk money by guessing the result of something:
More than $2 billion was wagered legally on sports in Nevada in the last 12 months.
[ + two objects, + , that ] I'll wager you £5 that they'll get there first.
I'd wager (that) she's interested in you.
He regrets doing that, I'll wager.
More than £4 billion has been wagered so far on the main lottery and its supplementary scratchcards.
In these circumstances, the great sum of money which is being wagered on new development is right.
It is quite commonplace for bets of £1,000, £2,000 or £3,000 to be wagered, which makes the small fines insignificant and simply part of the occupational hazard.
I have wagered that we shall not last for less than 10.
That is a considerably reduced stake compared with the stakes which will be wagered on any other of the tables in that casino.
It is possible to conceive a bet wagered that a specific event will not take place.
It has been suggested that £3 billion may be wagered.
Should part of off-the-course money wagered on greyhound racing be contributed to horse racing because it is dealt with through the office of an off-the-course bookmaker?