Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stake
1 of 5 senses of stake
Sense 2
bet on back gage, stake, game, punt
=> ante
=> parlay, double up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stake
1 of 5 senses of stake
Sense 2
bet on back gage, stake, game, punt
=> ante
=> parlay, double up
Entailment of verb stake
1 of 5 senses of stake
Sense 5
impale, stake
=> pierce
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stake
5 senses of stake
Sense 1
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> risk, put on the line lay on the line
Sense 2
bet on back gage, stake, game, punt
=> bet, wager, play
Sense 3
stake, post
=> mark
Sense 4
stake
=> fasten, fix, secure
Sense 5
impale, stake
=> kill
Familiarity of verb stake
stake used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stake
Sense 1
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> risk, put on the line lay on the line
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Sense 2
bet on back gage, stake, game, punt
=> bet, wager, play
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Sense 3
stake, post
=> mark
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Sense 4
stake
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Sense 5
impale, stake
=> kill
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Grep of noun stakes
belmont stakes
stakes
sweepstakes
Grep of noun stake
burning at the stake
grubstake
mistake
stake
stake driver
stake race
stakeholder
stakeout
stakes
sweepstake
Overview of noun stakes
The noun stakes has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stake, stakes, bet, wager -- (the money risked on a gamble)
Overview of noun stake
The noun stake has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) interest, stake -- (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")
2. (1) post stake -- (a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track))
3. (1) stake -- (instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning)
4. stake, stakes, bet, wager -- (the money risked on a gamble)
Overview of verb stake
The verb stake has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize -- (put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this")
2. (2) bet on back gage, stake, game, punt -- (place a bet on "Which horse are you backing?" "I'm betting on the new horse")
3. (1) stake, post -- (mark with a stake; "stake out the path")
4. stake -- (tie or fasten to a stake; "stake your goat")
5. impale, stake -- (kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die")
Overview of noun stakes
The noun stakes has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stake, stakes, bet, wager -- (the money risked on a gamble)
Overview of noun stake
The noun stake has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) interest, stake -- (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")
2. (1) post stake -- (a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track))
3. (1) stake -- (instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning)
4. stake, stakes, bet, wager -- (the money risked on a gamble)
Overview of verb stake
The verb stake has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize -- (put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this")
2. (2) bet on back gage, stake, game, punt -- (place a bet on "Which horse are you backing?" "I'm betting on the new horse")
3. (1) stake, post -- (mark with a stake; "stake out the path")
4. stake -- (tie or fasten to a stake; "stake your goat")
5. impale, stake -- (kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die")
stakes definition
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