VERB: "to stake on the outcome of an issue or the performance of a contestant" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to stake on the outcome of an issue or the performance of a contestant" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the money risked on a gamble
2. the act of gambling
(verb)
1. have faith or confidence in
2. maintain with or as if with a bet

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONTESTANT (noun)
1. a person who dissents from some established policy
2. a person who participates in competitions
OUTCOME (noun)
1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
2. something that results

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