Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bet_on
1 sense of bet on
Sense 1
bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt -- (place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse")
=> 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")