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Wager
- noun - maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
- stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
- the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet"
- the money risked on a gamble
Wages
- noun - a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
- carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns); "Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe"
- something that remunerates;
Waken
- verb - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
Waker
- noun - a person who awakes; "an early waker"
- someone who rouses others from sleep
Wakes
- noun - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
- an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
- arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- be awake, be alert, be there
- cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."
- make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
- stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
- the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
- the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
Waler
- - A horse imported from New South Wales; also, any Australian horse.
Wales
- noun - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
- thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
Waned
- verb - become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
- decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
- grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
Wanes
- noun - a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
- decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
- grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
Waney
- - A sharp or uneven edge on a board that is cut from a log not perfectly squared, or that is made in the process of squaring. See Wany, a.