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Definitions of stake
  1. verb
    mark with a stake
    "stake out the path"

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  2. noun
    the money risked on a gamble

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  3. noun
    a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
    "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"

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  4. verb
    put at risk
    "I will stake my good reputation for this"
  5. verb
    kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole

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  6. noun
    (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
    "a stake in the company's future"

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  7. verb
    place a bet on

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  8. noun
    a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
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  9. noun
    instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
  10. verb
    tie or fasten to a stake
    "stake your goat"
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Examples of stake
  • "stake out the path"
  • "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
  • "I will stake my good reputation for this"
  • "a stake in the company's future"
  • "stake your goat"
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