Stake

Meaning

Noun

●

A

of

or other

, usually long and

,

end

be

driven into the ground

as a

or a support or stay.

●

In Croquet:

A

of

,

in the middle of

the

, that is used as the

point after

12

in croquet.

●

A

in a

,

, or

, at the

or

a

,

,

, or the like, to

from

off.

●

The

of

to which a person

was

to be burned.

●

A

or interest in a business or a given situation.

●

That which is

as a

; that which is

or

; a pledge.

●

A small

usually

with a

to

a

in a

, as used by

,

, etc; for

work,

in or

a work

, or for specific

etc.

●

In Mormonism:

A

all the Mormons (typically several

) in a

area.

Verb

●

To

, support,

, or

with stakes.

●

To

or

with a stake.

●

To

upon

, or upon a future contingency.

●

To provide another with money in order to

in an

as

or a business venture.

●

In Cryptocurrency:

To

and risk a

amount of

in order to

in the

process of verification.

Name

●

A surname.

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