went for broke

A form of go for broke — To wager everything.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of go for broke
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APA

went for broke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20for%20broke

MLA

“went for broke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20for%20broke. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “went for broke,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/went%20for%20broke.

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