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stake

noun, verb

/steɪk/

Meaning

A share or interest in a business or venture; to risk or support something of value.

He has a major stake in the new company.

at stake

share, investment, risk, interest, bet

security, certainty, safety

stake in, at stake, high stakes, stake money

As a noun: a quality or characteristic of someone or something. As a verb: to regard something as be...

A foot-operated lever for powering or controlling a mechanism, especially on a bicycle.

A shallow place in a river where one can cross; to cross a river at such a place.

to give a detailed account of something or to make an official statement

a small or brief shining light; to shine softly

forward movement toward a destination or improvement in a condition