parlayed

VERB

bet; maneuver

Synonyms

STRONG

engineer gamble jockey manage move plan play risk speculate venture wager

WEAK

lay down

Antonyms

STRONG

ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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Parlayed his extra season into status as a potential Day 2 pick and won the Jim Thorpe Award as the nation’s top defensive back.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022