Definition of Up the Ante -

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In gambling, ante-post bets are placed before the day of a particular race or ante-post favourite for the Epsom Classic, Celtic Swing

up2u bet v1 What is another word for upping the ante? ; offering more than · outdoing ; outspending · overpaying ; outbidding · leaving standing The English verb phrase ante up means to pay one's share toward something or to do one's part  There may be many times during conversation which you have heard the phrase up the ante being used, but what is the meaning of this term?

ambsuperslot There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun ante-supper See 'Meaning “” Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford UP, , Copy to clipboard Copied to