3syllables
parlaying
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Definitions ofparlaying
1verb
- To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent wager or series of wagers.
- (by extension) To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
Example: "Shall we parlay the value of our products?"
- (by extension, generally) To convert (a situation, thing, etc.) into something better.
1verb
- To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.
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