ANTEING (UP) Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

anteing (up)

verb

present participle of ante (up)

as in paying

to give what is owed for if we can't ante up at least half of the overdue rent, we are going to be evicted

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That income limit is a cliff — earning a dollar over the limit generally means paying the full, unsubsidized premium.

— Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Elsewhere in New York, Harry Styles was also among the musicians paying tribute to Parton on Wednesday.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026

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