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Meaning of antes
noun
- A price or cost, as in up the ante.
- In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot before dealing the cards.
verb
- To pay the ante in poker. Often used as ante up.
- To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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