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Stake
steɪk
Stake definitions
noun
stake
stakes
- a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a plant, form part of a fence, mark a boundary, etc.
- a wooden post to which a person was tied before being burned alive as a punishment
"Bishop Ridley was burned at the stake"
- a long vertical rod used in basket-making
- a metalworker's small anvil, typically with a projection for fitting into a socket on a bench
- a territorial division of a Latter-day Saints (Mormon) Church under the jurisdiction of a president
verb
stake
staked
stakes
staking
- support (a plant) with a stake or stakes
"the gladioli were staked in gaudy ranks"