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Results for: "stake"

Translating from English to Czech

Translations:

stake — pointed long and slender piece of wood etc
→ kůl m
→ kolík m
stake — stake for burning at (execution)
→ kůl m
→ hranice f

More translations:

stake
→ kůl
stake
→ sázka
stake
→ vsadit

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

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

    • “they have interests all over the world”
    • “a stake in the company's future”
    Synonymsinterest
  2. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

    • “a pair of posts marked the goal”
    • “the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake”
    Synonymspost
  3. instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning

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  1. the money risked on a gamble

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

VERB 5

  1. put at risk

    • “I will stake my good reputation for this”
  2. place a bet on

    • “Which horse are you backing?”
    • “I'm betting on the new horse”
    Synonymsbet onbackgagegamepunt
  3. mark with a stake

    • “stake out the path”
    Synonymspost
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  1. tie or fasten to a stake

    • “stake your goat”
  2. kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

    • “the enemies were impaled and left to die”
    Synonymsimpale