bank
verb (MONEY) /bæŋk/Definition
› [I or T] to keep your money in a particular bank, or to put money into a bank: I used to bank with Lloyd's.Saving and savings accountsBanks and bank accounts › [T] informal to win or earn a particular amount of money: She banked £500 in tips that day!Earning money and money earnedWinning and defeatingScoring, winning and losing in sport
(Definition of bank verb (MONEY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- annihilate verb
- be one in the eye for sb idiom
- beat sb at their own game idiom
- beat sb hollow idiom
- beat sb out phrasal verb
- hammering noun (DEFEAT)
- near thing noun
- outclass verb
- outmanoeuvre verb
- outpace verb
- outperform verb
- rout noun
- rout verb
- triumphalism noun
- triumphant adjective
- trounce verb
- trouncing noun
- trouser verb
- trump verb
- vanquish verb
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