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Results for: "stake"

Translating from English to Hungarian

Translations:

stake — pointed long and slender piece of wood etc
→ karó
stake — stake for burning at (execution)
→ máglya

More translations:

stake
→ pózna
stake
→ tét
stake
→ fogad vmire, tesz

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something;
- Example: "they have interests all over the world"
- Example: "a stake in the company's future"
[syn: interest, stake]

2. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track);
- Example: "a pair of posts marked the goal"
- Example: "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
[syn: post, stake]

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

4. the money risked on a gamble;
[syn: stake, stakes, bet, wager]

5. 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;
- Example: "I will stake my good reputation for this"
[syn: venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize]

2. place a bet on;
- Example: "Which horse are you backing?"
- Example: "I'm betting on the new horse"
[syn: bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt]

3. mark with a stake;
- Example: "stake out the path"
[syn: stake, post]

4. tie or fasten to a stake;
- Example: "stake your goat"

5. kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole;
- Example: "the enemies were impaled and left to die"
[syn: impale, stake]