stake - Meaning in Punjabi

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stake - Meaning in Punjabi

stake Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of stake in English

stake noun

1. a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
2. instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
3. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

   Synonyms

   post, post

   Examples

   • "a pair of posts marked the goal"
   • "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
4. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

   Synonyms

   interest

   Examples

   • "a stake in the company's future"
   • "they have interests all over the world"
5. the money risked on a gamble

   Synonyms

   bet, stakes, wager, wager

stake verb

1. place a bet on

   Synonyms

   back, bet on, gage, gage, game, punt, punt

   Examples

   • "I'm betting on the new horse"
   • "Which horse are you backing?"
2. kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

   Synonyms

   impale

   Example

   • "the enemies were impaled and left to die"
3. mark with a stake

   Synonyms

   post, post

   Example

   • "stake out the path"
4. tie or fasten to a stake

   Example

   • "stake your goat"
5. put at risk

   Synonyms

   adventure, hazard, hazard, jeopardize, venture

   Example

   • "I will stake my good reputation for this"

Synonyms of stake

• post
• interest
• bet, stakes, wager
• back, bet on, gage, game, punt
• impale
• post
• adventure, hazard, jeopardize, venture

More matches for stake

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