(1):
(v. t.) To stake; to wager.
(2):
(n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager.
(3):
(v. i.) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.
(4):
(v. t.) To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
(5):
(v. i.) To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.