1. (noun)stake, stakes, bet, wager the money risked on a gamble
2. (noun)bet, wager the act of gambling "he did it on a bet"
3. (verb)bet, wager maintain with or as if with a bet
"I bet she will be there!"
4. (verb)bet, wager, play stake on the outcome of an issue "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
5. (verb)count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon havefaith or confidence in
"you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"