win or lose
- victoryDefeating an opponent
- defeatVictory over another
- gambleStake on uncertain outcome
- outcomeFinal result of events
- stakesPosts or wagers
competition · triumph · loss · champion · loser · risk · battle · wager · contest · succeed · fail · underdog · trophy · surrender · score · odds · challenge · comeback
- Either/Oryes or no, true or false, on or off, in or out, up or down
- probabilityprobability, chance, random, randomness, odds
- risk phrasestake a chance, take a gamble, risk it all, go for broke, roll the dice
- false dilemmasfalse dilemma, false dichotomy, false choice, all or nothing, black-and-white thinking
- competitioncompete, competitor, contender, winner, sports
- binary statesyes, no, true, false, on
win or losesure thing
Guaranteed outcome or agreement
foregone conclusion · predetermined · rigged · wait and see · undecided
win or losehedge your bets
Reduce risk by diversifying
play it safe · noncommittal · half-hearted · conditional · tentative
win or losejust for fun
for the hell of it · doesn't matter · inconsequential · casual