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- nounstake (noun) · stakes (plural noun) · the stake (noun)
- a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a tree, form part of a fence, act as a boundary mark, etc..
- historical(the stake)a wooden post to which a person was tied before being burned alive as a punishment:"Bishop Ridley was burned at the stake"
- a long vertical rod used in basket-making.
- a metalworker's small anvil, typically with a projection for fitting into a socket on a bench.
- a territorial division of a Latter-day Saints (Mormon) Church under the jurisdiction of a president.
verbstake (verb) · stakes (third person present) · staked (past tense) · staked (past participle) · staking (present participle)- support (a plant) with a stake or stakes:"the gladioli were staked in gaudy ranks" · "vigorous plants need staking"
OriginOld English staca, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch staak, also to stick.noun(stakes)stake (noun) · stakes (plural noun) · Stakes (plural noun)- a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky game or venture:"playing dice for high stakes" · "the mayor raised the stakes in the battle for power" · "the stakes are high with a six-figure bonanza in television rights in the balance"
- a share or interest in a business, situation, or system:"GM acquired a 50 percent stake in Saab"
- (stakes)prize money, especially in horse racing.
- (stakes)a horse race in which all the owners of the racehorses running contribute to the prize money:"the horse is to run in the Lexington Stakes"
- (stakes)a situation involving competition in a specified area:"we will keep you one step ahead in the fashion stakes"
verbstake (verb) · stakes (third person present) · staked (past tense) · staked (past participle) · staking (present participle)- gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race:"one gambler staked everything he'd got and lost" · "it was risky to stake his reputation on one big success"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHinformalgive financial or other support to:"he staked him to an education at the École des Beaux-Arts"
Originlate Middle English: perhaps a specialized usage of stake, from the notion of an object being placed as a wager on a post or stake.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a tree, form part of a fence, act as a boundary mark, etc..
noun- a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky game or venture:
- a share or interest in a business, situation, or system:
- prize money, especially in horse racing.
- a situation involving competition in a specified area:
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