pledge, guarantee / deposit, security, guaranty (guarantee that debt will be paid; property relinquished to ensure this) / forfeit (something deposited as part of a game) / proof, evidence, assurance / wages, salary

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to guarantee / to wager or bet

plural of gage

second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of gager

hitman, contract killer

pawnbroker

present participle of gager

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first-person singular past historic of gager