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stakes |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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")
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