parlayed

The word “parlayed” has 2 syllables: par-layed

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.leɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for parlayed?

In the thesaurus, “parlayed” has 61 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for parlayed along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parlayed

  • accelerated
  • accumulated
  • aggrandized
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • augmented
  • blew up
  • boomed
  • boosted
  • built up
  • collected
  • complemented
  • compounded
  • developed
  • dilated
  • distended
  • drew out
  • elongated
  • engineer
  • enhanced
  • enlarged
  • escalated
  • expanded
  • extended
  • followed up
  • gamble
  • heightened
  • hyped
  • increased
  • inflated
  • intensified
  • jockey
  • jumped
  • lay down
  • lengthened
  • magnified
  • manage
  • maximized
  • move
  • multiplied
  • plan
  • play
  • prolonged
  • protracted
  • pumped up
  • raised
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • risk
  • skyrocketed
  • speculate
  • spiked
  • stoked
  • strengthened
  • stretched
  • supersized
  • supplemented
  • swelled
  • upped
  • venture
  • wager

Antonyms for parlayed

  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abridged
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • curtailed
  • cut back
  • de-escalated
  • decreased
  • diminished
  • downsized
  • dwindled
  • ignore
  • lessened
  • lowered
  • minified
  • neglect
  • reduced
  • retrenched
  • shortened

Meanings of parlayed

  • verb
    1. To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent wager or series of wagers.
    2. (by extension) To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
    3. (by extension, generally) To convert (a situation, thing, etc.) into something better.
    4. To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

Example Sentences

  • She parlayed her writing skills into a successful journalism career.
  • He parlayed a small startup into a multi-million-dollar company.
  • They parlayed their connections into lucrative business deals.
  • The young actor parlayed his early success into a major Hollywood career.
  • He parlayed his gambling winnings into an even bigger fortune.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parlayed, such as: abated, abbreviated, abridged, accelerated, accumulated, aggrandized, amassed.

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Related Words

accelerated

  • accumulated
  • aggrandized
  • aided
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • appreciated
  • augmented
  • ballooned
  • blew up
  • blistering
  • boomed
  • boosted
  • bourgeoned
  • breakneck
  • breathless
  • breathtaking
  • brisk
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  • bundled
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  • climbed
  • collected
  • complemented
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  • crescendoed
  • crested
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  • parlayed
  • peaked
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  • splitting
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  • swelled
  • swift
  • ultrafast
  • ultrarapid
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  • waxed
  • whirlwind
  • whisked
  • zippy

enlarged

  • accelerated
  • accumulated
  • added to
  • aggrandized
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • appreciated
  • augmented
  • ballooned
  • blew up
  • bloated
  • blown up
  • boomed
  • boosted
  • bourgeoned
  • broadened
  • built up
  • bulked
  • burgeoned
  • caricatured
  • climbed
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  • compounded
  • crescendoed
  • crested
  • delivered
  • developed
  • dilated
  • discharged
  • disembarrassed
  • disencumbered
  • disengaged
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  • disenthraled
  • disenthralled
  • distended
  • drew out
  • elaborated
  • elongated
  • emancipated
  • embellished
  • embroidered
  • enfranchised
  • enhanced
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  • exaggerated
  • expanded
  • extended
  • extricated
  • filled out
  • followed up
  • freed
  • gained
  • grandiose
  • heightened
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  • hyped-up
  • hyperbolized
  • increased
  • inflated
  • intensified
  • jumped
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  • liberated
  • loosed
  • loosened
  • magnified
  • manumitted
  • maximized
  • mounted
  • multiplied
  • mushroomed
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • overblown
  • overdone
  • overdrawn
  • overemphasized
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  • overstated
  • overweening
  • padded
  • parlayed
  • paroled
  • peaked
  • preposterous
  • proliferated
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  • protracted
  • pumped up
  • raised
  • ransomed
  • redeemed
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  • reinforced
  • released
  • rescued
  • rocketed
  • rolled up
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  • skyrocketed
  • snowballed
  • spiked
  • sprang
  • spread
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  • stoked
  • strengthened
  • stretched
  • supersized
  • supplemented
  • surged
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  • tumid
  • turgid
  • turned loose
  • unbound
  • uncaged
  • unchained
  • unfettered
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unreasonable
  • unshackled
  • upped
  • waxed
  • widened

raised

  • abetted
  • accelerated
  • acclaimed
  • accumulated
  • activated
  • advanced
  • advertised
  • aerial
  • aggrandized
  • aired
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • announced
  • applauded
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  • blew up
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  • braced
  • bred
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  • broached
  • broadcast
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  • built
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  • buttressed
  • called forth
  • carpentered
  • celebrated
  • chimed in
  • circulated
  • cited
  • coined
  • collected
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  • commended
  • commissioned
  • communicated
  • complemented
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  • compounded
  • conceived
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  • congratulated
  • constituted
  • constructed
  • contrived
  • conveyed
  • cradled
  • craned
  • created
  • cropped
  • cultivated
  • cultured
  • debated
  • declared
  • decorated
  • described
  • designed
  • detonated
  • developed
  • devised
  • dilated
  • directed
  • disciplined
  • disclosed
  • discovered
  • discussed
  • disseminated
  • distended
  • divulged
  • dragged
  • dressed
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  • educated
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  • elicited
  • elongated
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  • encouraged
  • energized
  • enflamed
  • enhanced
  • enlarged
  • enlightened
  • enlivened
  • ennobled
  • enounced
  • enunciated
  • erect
  • erected
  • escalated
  • established
  • eulogized
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  • evoked
  • exalted
  • excited
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  • expounded
  • expressed
  • extended
  • extolled
  • extorted
  • extracted
  • extreme
  • fabricated
  • fashioned
  • fathered
  • fed
  • fermented
  • fired
  • followed up
  • fomented
  • forged
  • forwarded
  • fostered
  • founded
  • framed
  • freestanding
  • full
  • furthered
  • gained
  • galvanized
  • gathered
  • gave
  • gave air to
  • generated
  • germinated
  • gleaned
  • glorified
  • got
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  • grown
  • guided
  • hailed
  • hammered
  • handcrafted
  • harvested
  • heaved
  • hefted
  • heightened
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  • hoisted
  • honored
  • hove
  • hyped
  • imagined
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  • jerry-built
  • jumped
  • kicked upstairs
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  • maximized
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  • mothered
  • motivated
  • mounted
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  • nourished
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  • nurtured
  • obtained
  • offered
  • organized
  • originated
  • over
  • overfilled
  • overflowing
  • overfull
  • overlarge
  • overloaded
  • oversize
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  • parlayed
  • peaked
  • perpendicular
  • picked
  • picked up
  • pieced
  • pitched
  • placed
  • planted
  • plumb
  • praised
  • prefabricated
  • prepared
  • proclaimed
  • procured
  • produced
  • prolonged
  • promoted
  • propagated
  • proposed
  • protracted
  • provoked
  • published
  • pulled
  • pumped up
  • put across
  • put forth
  • put over
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  • put up
  • quickened
  • reaped
  • reared
  • reassembled
  • rebuilt
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  • redeveloped
  • reedified
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • retrofit
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  • revealed
  • ripened
  • rooted
  • rose
  • roused
  • said
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  • schooled
  • secured
  • semierect
  • set
  • set in motion
  • set off
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  • shaped
  • shepherded
  • showed
  • sky-high
  • skyrocketed
  • sounded
  • sounded off
  • sowed
  • spiked
  • spoke out
  • spoke up
  • sprouted
  • stand-alone
  • stand-up
  • standing
  • stated
  • stimulated
  • stoked
  • strengthened
  • stretched
  • submitted
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  • uncloaked
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  • united
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  • up
  • upended
  • upgraded
  • upheld
  • uplifted
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  • upright
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  • vented
  • ventilated
  • vertical
  • vitalized
  • voiced
  • wangled
  • watched
  • wrested
  • wrote
  • wrote up
  • wrung

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