Definitions

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  • noun poker A raise of a bet which itself constituted a raise of a previous bet.
  • verb To raise again or anew.
  • verb poker To raise another raise.

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Examples

  • Since it is early, and I have the kind of hand I like from this spot, I call his reraise.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • Since it is early, and I have the kind of hand I like from this spot, I call his reraise.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • Matusow flat-called the reraise and the two players went to the flop. and Matusow was still in front with an overpair of kings.

    Poker News 2010

  • Matusow flat-called the reraise and the two players went to the flop. and Matusow was still in front with an overpair of kings.

    Poker News 2010

  • However, if you get any resistance, calling a reraise with a hand like Ah-6h is suicide.

    unknown title 2009

  • However, if you get any resistance, calling a reraise with a hand like Ah-6h is suicide.

    unknown title 2009

  • Now, depending on what type of player you believe he is, you might want reraise him if he raises you, but that commonly means making the pot large in a very marginal situation.

    Backing Off Poker Bluffs – Knowing When to Fold | Poker Hands 2009

  • His first reraise is simply an attempt to nick the pot off an active player.

    Loose cannon or solid player? 2010

  • Limping with small pairs can trigger cheap multi-way flops, or, if someone raises, a reraise can win you a nice pot immediately.

    The danger of small pairs 2010

  • And I hope this will be that opportunity, one to reraise the social consciousness in the generation, and to also move this generation toward taking a stand for justice.

    CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2007 2007

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