#1 gamble v. [chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance] take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling". wn
#2 gamble n. money that is risked for possible monetary gain. wn
#3 gamble n. a risky act or venture. wn
#4 gamble v. play games for money. wn
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