Definition of stake

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Staking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stak.

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Mistakable :: Mistakable (a.) Liable to be mistaken; capable of being misconceived.
Inerringly :: Inerringly (adv.) Without error, mistake, or deviation; unerringly..
Mistake :: Mistake (v. t.) To substitute in thought or perception; as, to mistake one person for another..
Bridestake :: Bridestake (n.) A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round..
Stakehead :: Stake-driver (n.) The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge..
Misinterpretation :: Misinterpretation (n.) The act of interpreting erroneously; a mistaken interpretation.
Wear :: Wear (n.) A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Mistaking :: Mistaking (n.) An error; a mistake.
Misprise :: Misprise (v. t.) To mistake.
Stanchion :: Stanchion (n.) A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..
Misemployment :: Misemployment (n.) Wrong or mistaken employment.
Unspar :: Unspar (v. t.) To take the spars, stakes, or bars from..
Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Gamble :: Gamble (v. i.) To play or game for money or other stake.
Pale :: Pale (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket..
Remediless :: Remediless (a.) Not admitting of a remedy; incapable of being restored or corrected; incurable; irreparable; as, a remediless mistake or loss..
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