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Definition of raffle verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

raffle

verb
 
/ˈræfl/
 
/ˈræfl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they raffle
 
/ˈræfl/
 
/ˈræfl/
he / she / it raffles
 
/ˈræflz/
 
/ˈræflz/
past simple raffled
 
/ˈræfld/
 
/ˈræfld/
past participle raffled
 
/ˈræfld/
 
/ˈræfld/
-ing form raffling
 
/ˈræflɪŋ/
 
/ˈræflɪŋ/
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  1. raffle something to give something as a prize in a raffle
    • The toys will be raffled for charity.
    Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a kind of dice game): from Old French, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 18th cent.
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