1. (noun) interest, stake
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
Synonyms: sake, interest group, stake, wager, interestingness, post, interest, stakes, pastime, pursuit, involvement, bet
2. (noun) post, stake
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
Synonyms: wager, post, stakes, place, station, mail service, bet, mail, postal service, office, military post, position, interest, situation, spot, stake, berth, billet
3. (noun) stake
instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
Synonyms: wager, interest, bet, stakes, post
4. (noun) stake, stakes, bet, wager
the money risked on a gamble
Synonyms: wager, interest, stake, bet, stakes, post
5. (verb) stake
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
Synonyms: wager, interest, bet, stakes, post
6. (verb) venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
put at risk
Synonyms: pretend, impale, guess, run a risk, chance, gamble, back, take chances, gage, endanger, threaten, peril, menace, imperil, embark, venture, hazard, jeopardise, jeopardize, stake, adventure, punt, take a chance, post, risk, bet on, game
7. (verb) bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
place a bet on
Synonyms: second, bet on, gage, back, adventure, plump for, impale, support, pole, plunk for, game, post, hazard, venture, indorse, stake, jeopardize, punt, endorse, back up
8. (verb) stake, post
mark with a stake
Synonyms: bet on, put up, gage, post, adventure, back, impale, place, mail, station, brand, game, hazard, venture, jeopardize, stake, carry, punt, send
9. (verb) stake
tie or fasten to a stake
Synonyms: back, gage, impale, adventure, post, hazard, jeopardize, venture, game, punt, bet on
10. (verb) impale, stake
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
Synonyms: back, stake, empale, impale, adventure, punt, bet on, post, hazard, transfix, jeopardize, venture, game, gage, spike
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