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evens

/ ˈiːvənz /

adjective

  1. (of a bet) winning the same as the amount staked if successful
  2. (of a runner) offered at such odds


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Washington evens it up by shooting Wahlberg in the leg, then throws an arm around him as they set off together.

It is a humiliating circumstance that thus evens us with printers!

Besides, number is composed of odds and evens, and one is the cause of odd as well as even.

The Table of Contents will also serve to make reference easy to the principal evens of Froebel's history.

Up till now, the betting called after each round had come to ‘ten to one on Heenan’; it fell at once to evens.

Beholding the dice favourable to the wishes of Sakuni in odds and evens, I could have controlled my mind.

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