A contractual agreement between parties to actual or potential litigation by which each party agrees to a resolution of the underlying dispute.
A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
An offer to make oath.
That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
To suppose; to dare say.
To bet something; to put it up as collateral.