ante

Speech parts

1. ante - Noun

2. ante - Verb

4. Ante - Proper noun

Meaning

Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.

To put up (an ante).

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

yankee faro farthing game back play previous before risk share pay Price forward chance percentage
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Antonyms

problem loss responsibility debt duty waste
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Hypernyms

gage back game bet stake punt

Phrases with the word

ante up up the ante status quo ante bellum ante litteram ante room ante chamber

Anagrams

anet etna neat taen Aten Etan Nate neta Tean Tena Tane

Examples

Pantera revolutionized the sound and the approach to heavy metal. It's been regurgitated. Once you up the production on a product and not just the playing but the actual production, then it's going to up the ante. Phil Anselmo

The restoration of German vitality is not guaranteed by the status quo ante. Gustav Stresemann

Myrdalian ex ante language would have saved the General Theory from describing the flow of investment and the flow of saving as identically, tautologically equal, and within the same discourse, treating their equality as a condition which may, or not, be fulfilled. G. L. S. Shackle

I feel like I have a job to do, like I constantly have to reinvent myself. The more I up the ante for myself, the better it is in the long run. I try to interact with my fans as much as possible. It's good that the person I'm being onstage isn't really an act. It's really me. Kevin Hart

If you do politics the right way, I believe, you can actually make people's lives better. And integrity is the minimum ante to get into the game. Joe Biden

ante li kama. Toki Pona Proverb

Close letter words and terms

antbird Antczak antdom ante chamber ante in ante litteram