stake - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground

Synonyms

• stake

More generic

• post

Noun

instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning

Synonyms

• stake

More generic

• instrument of execution

Noun

a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

Synonyms

• post
• stake

More generic

• visual signal

More specific

• starting post
• winning post

Noun

(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

Synonyms

• interest
• stake

More generic

• part
• percentage
• portion
• share

More specific

• controlling interest
• equity
• fee
• grubstake
• insurable interest
• reversion
• right
• security interest
• terminable interest
• undivided interest
• undivided right
• vested interest

Noun

the money risked on a gamble

Synonyms

• bet
• stake
• stakes
• wager

More generic

• gamble

More specific

• ante
• jackpot
• kitty
• pool
• pot

Related

• pool

Verb

place a bet on

Synonyms

• back
• bet on
• gage
• game
• punt
• stake

More generic

• bet
• play
• wager

More specific

• ante
• double up
• parlay

Verb

kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

Synonyms

• impale
• stake

More generic

• kill

Related

• pierce

Verb

mark with a stake

Synonyms

• post
• stake

More generic

• mark

Verb

tie or fasten to a stake

Synonyms

• stake

More generic

• fasten
• fix
• secure

Verb

put at risk

Synonyms

• adventure
• hazard
• jeopardize
• stake
• venture

More generic

• lay on the line
• put on the line
• risk

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