went all in
- betRisked stake on outcome
- gambleStake on uncertain outcome
- riskPossibility of harm
- stakesPosts or wagers
- pokerHearth implement for coals
chips · commitment · bold · daring · plunge · hustle · showdown · bluff · jackpot · wager · fearless · gutsy · reckless · invested · devoted · committed · moonshot
commitment level
went all inheld back
Kept from advancing
played it safe · hedged · tested the waters · held out · diversified
risk tolerance
went all inplayed it safe
Acted to minimize risk
folded · hedged · diversified · played the odds · walked away
decisiveness
went all inwaffled
Spoke evasively, indecisively
hesitated · sat on the fence · vacillated · dithered · hemmed and hawed