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1 wager
['wei‹ə] 1. noun(a bet: We made a wager that he would win.) stava2. verb(to bet (something) on the chance of something happening: I'll wager (ten dollars) that I can jump further than you.) staviti* * *[wéidžə]1.nounstava, predmet stave; vložek; obsolete zalog, zastava, poroštvowager of battle history poziv k dvoboju s strani obtoženca, da bi dokazal svojo nedolžnostwager of law juridically history rešitev, zaključek pravde s pomočjo zapriseženih prič;2.transitive verbstaviti za, staviti na, staviti s kom ( that da); intransitive verb skleniti stavo, staviti; history ponuditi se za (dvo)boj
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