Gambled
[ɡæmbld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Gamble
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Examples
- And once there was a young man in America who gambled till he had lost his last dollar. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- When she got her money she gambled; when she had gambled it she was put to shifts to live; who knows how or by what means she succeeded? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- They had gambled deeply in the prospective looting of Manchuria and China, and they would suffer no withdrawal. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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