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 Definitions of ANTE  [ˈæn ti]  

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Definition of 'ANTE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ante
a fixed but arbitrary stake in poker put into the pot by each player before the deal.

2.  ante
an individual's share of the total expenses incurred by a group.

3.  ante
the price or cost of something.

4. (v.t.) ante
(in poker) to put (one's initial stake) into the pot.

5.  ante
to produce or pay (one's share) (usu. fol. by up).

6. (v.i.) ante
(in poker) to put one's initial stake into the pot.

7.  ante
to pay (usu. fol. by up).

Etymology:  (1830–40, Amer.; independent use of ante -)

Definition of 'ANTE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ante
(poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot

2. (verb) ante
place one's stake


Definition of 'ANTE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ANTE
each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins

2.  ANTE
to put up (an ante)



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