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Gamble vs Ante - What's the difference?

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Gamble is a related term of ante.


As proper nouns the difference between gamble and ante

is that gamble is while ante is .

gamble

English

(wikipedia gamble)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
  • A risky venture
  • ''The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.

    Verb

    (gambl)
  • To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
  • To play risky games, especially casino games, for monetary gain.
  • To risk (something) for potential gain.
  • He gambled his reputation on the outcome.
  • To interact with equipment at a casino
  • See also

    * game of chance

    ante

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A price or cost, as in up the ante.
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  • (poker) In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot before dealing the cards.
  • See also

    * penny ante * up the ante

    Verb

  • To pay the ante in poker. Often used ante up .
  • To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
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