wage

  1. Noun.  An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually expressed on an hourly basis.
  2. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To wager, bet.
  3. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To employ for wages; to hire.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).

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