ante
/ˈænti/noun
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(ताश के खेल में) शुरुआती दाँव, दाँव की रकम
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noun
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[C, usually singular]
an amount of money that each player puts in before a card game such as poker begins
(ताश के खेल में) शुरुआती दाँव, दाँव की रकम
- Each player put a hundred rupees into the ante.
- The dealer collected the ante from every player before the cards were shuffled.
- The ante was fifty rupees for each player.
+ 2 more examples
- He raised the ante by adding another hundred.
- Nobody could play until everyone had paid the ante.
¶Idioms 1
raise/up the ante
to increase the level of demands, risks or effort in a situation
माँग, जोखिम या दाँव बढ़ा देना, मामला और गंभीर कर देना
- The union upped the ante by threatening a nationwide strike.
- Each new advertisement raised the ante in the price war.
?Which word?
Do not confuse ante (a stake in a card game) with the prefix ante-, meaning before, and the prefix anti-, meaning against.
Ante (ताश के खेल का दाँव) को prefix ante- (अर्थ: पहले) और prefix anti- (अर्थ: विरुद्ध) से confuse न करें।