ante
noun
a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
will ante
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future tenseof ante.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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He’s also blossomed into the type of superstar at a premium position that there’s little doubt the Vikings will ante up.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
So he wants U.S. taxpayers to pay for the thing, amid ever-more-vague promises that Mexico will ante up “in some form” at some future date.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 24, 2017
The project depends on whether or not the county and the Federal Government will ante up the $3,000,000 necessary to build the plant.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under the new legislation, 108 million workers and their employers will ante up $112 billion to the Social Security system next year and more in every succeeding year.
From Time Magazine Archive
I'd bet a hundred dollars he will ante his way right into the United States Senate when his territory comes in.
From The Gilded Age, Part 2. by Charles Dudley Warner
