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Definition: Ante Up |
Ante UpVerb1. Cancel or discharge a debt; "pay up, please!". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Ante UpSynonyms: pay (v), pay up (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: default (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Expenditure | Verb: expend, spend; run through, get through; pay, disburse; ante, ante up; pony up; open the purse strings, loose the purse strings, untie the purse strings; lay out, shell out, fork out, fork over; bleed; make up a sum, invest, sink money. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ante up | 26 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ante up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | aufbringen (apply, capture, cast up, find, get open, inflame, irritate, make angry, muster, pun on, put about, raise, set going, summon up, work up), Zahlen (defray, numbers, pay, settle up, to pay). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | anteay upay contribuir (contribute, promote, subscribe). (various references) para yardımı yapmak (subsidize, support), para sürmek (ante, bank, bet), para koymak (ante, invest money, pool, put, put money), kapatmak (buy up, cap, clear, close, close down, close up, cloud, cover, enclose, furl, impound, incarcerate, inclose, intern, interrupt, liquidate, obturate, occlude, put up, seal, seal off, shut, shut down, shut off, shut to, shut up, switch off, wall), ödemek (acquit, ante, atone for, clear, come across with, defray, disburse, discharge, domicil, domicile, domiciliate, fee, foot, fork out, fork over, fork up, give, indemnify, pay, pay for, pay in, pay out, pick up the tab, plonk down, quit, recoup, redeem, repay, retire, satisfy, settle, shell out, spring, stump, stump up, to pay, wipe out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: peanut. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-n-p-t-u" | |
-1 letter: paten, taupe, unapt. | |
-2 letters: ante, aunt, etna, nape, neap, neat, pane, pant, pate, pean, peat, pent, puna, punt, tape, tepa, tuna, tune. | |
-3 letters: ane, ant, ape, apt, ate, eat, eau, eta, nae, nap, net, nut, pan, pat, pea, pen, pet, pun, put, tae, tan, tap, tau, tea, ten, tun, tup, uta. | |
-4 letters: ae, an. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-n-p-t-u" | |
+1 letter: peanuts, petunia, putamen. | |
+2 letters: patulent, petulant, petunias, punctate, supinate, unparted, untapped. | |
+3 letters: enrapture, inculpate, penultima, petulance, petulancy, pneumatic, pulmonate, punctuate, repugnant, supinated, supinates, unadapted, unaptness, underpart, unpainted, unplaited, uptearing. | |
+4 letters: abruptness, antepenult, antiplague, antiplaque, bankrupted, cantaloupe, conceptual, depurating, deputation, enraptured, enraptures, euphoriant, houseplant, inaptitude, inculpated, inculpates, manipulate, multipaned, neuropathy, outleaping, outpainted, outpatient, outplanned, outspanned, paniculate, pantsuited, parqueting, parturient, paunchiest, peculating, peculation, penultimas, petulances, petulantly, plateauing, precaution, prenuptial, prudential, pulmonates, punctuated, punctuates, purtenance, reputation, resupinate, superagent, supergiant, supplanted, supplanter, unaccepted, unapparent, unbaptized, uncarpeted, underpants, underparts, unemphatic, unhappiest, unparented, unpedantic, unpleasant, unpregnant, unstrapped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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