Stake (Noun)
Meaning 1
The money risked on a gamble.
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 2
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 3
A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 4
A pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 5
Instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.