Synonyms for ante
ˈæn tiante

Princeton's WordNet

1. anteverb

   (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot

2. anteverb

   place one's stake

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1. List of paraphrases for "ante":

   ex-ante, before, priori

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1. Sheila Tate:

   I remember sitting in the ante room with President Reagan and we were dealing with a few things that had to be dealt with and there was this pounding, and President Reagan said :' They're pounding on his back.' And it was really shocking -- bam, bam -- just to get everything moving...

2. Defence Ministry spokesman Geng Yansheng:

   This will further exacerbate contradictions and up the ante on the Internet arms race. We are concerned and worried about this.

3. United States:

   Negotiations need to begin in the next two months before it creates upheavals and tensions that will not be easily overcome, ideally, the dividing line should be a return to the status quo ante.

4. Steve Sailer:

   I don't see that stopping when Barack Obama is no longer president, i can imagine a white president like Hillary [ Clinton ] upping the ante because she doesn't have the benefit of being black.

5. James Nixey:

   Now Russia has decided it's going to up the ante, it is a real-world problem that has global implications.