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A piece of wood or metal pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a marker, fence pole, or tent peg.
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A share or an interest in an enterprise, especially a financial share.
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A vertical post secured in a socket at the edge of a platform, as on a truck bed, to help retain the load.
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A vertical post to which an offender is bound for execution by burning.
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idiom
At stake At risk; in question.
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phrasal-verb
Stake out To assign (a police officer, for example) to an area to conduct surveillance.
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Stake out To keep under surveillance.
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verb-transitive
To fasten, secure, or support with a stake or stakes.
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To gamble or risk; hazard.
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To mark the location or limits of with or as if with stakes: stake out a claim.
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To provide working capital for; finance.
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To tether or tie to a stake.
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verb
To mark the limits of by or as if by .
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To tether to a stake.
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To fasten up or support (as plants) with stakes.
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To back financially.
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Support (a plant) with a stake or stakes.
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