Definition of stake

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Stake (v. t.) To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge..

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Land :: Land (v. t.) To set down after conveying; to cause to fall, alight, or reach; to bring to the end of a course; as, he landed the quoit near the stake; to be thrown from a horse and landed in the mud; to land one in difficulties or mistakes..
Impalement :: Impalement (n.) An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Mistakenness :: Mistakenness (n.) Erroneousness.
Depone :: Depone (v. t.) To lay, as a stake; to wager..
Raffle :: Raffle (v.) A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes.
Misworship :: Misworship (n.) Wrong or false worship; mistaken practices in religion.
Uninterested :: Uninterested (a.) Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Mistake :: Mistake (v. t.) To have a wrong idea of in respect of character, qualities, etc.; to misjudge..
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..
Scare :: Scare (n.) Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or originating in mistake..
Miss :: Miss (n.) Mistake; error; fault.
Faux Pas :: faux pas () A false step; a mistake or wrong measure.
Staking :: Staked (imp. & p. p.) of Stak.
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager..
Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.
Lucky :: Lucky (superl.) Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour..
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