Definition of stake

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Stake (v. t.) To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road..

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Uninterested :: Uninterested (a.) Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc..
Stanchion :: Stanchion (n.) A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay..
Mistake :: Mistake (v. t.) To substitute in thought or perception; as, to mistake one person for another..
Inadvertency :: Inadvertency (n.) The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence..
Mistaken :: Mistaken (p. p.) of Mistak.
Unerring :: Unerring (a.) Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God..
Swoopstake :: Swoopstake (n.) See Sweepstake.
Mistook :: Mistook () imp. & obs. p. p. of Mistake.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Infallible :: Infallible (a.) Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from liability to mistake; unerring; inerrable.
Faux Pas :: faux pas () A false step; a mistake or wrong measure.
Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To fence or fortify with stakes; to surround with a line of stakes for defense; to impale.
Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To torture by compelling to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense..
Crawl :: Crawl (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants..
Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To mistake for another; to identify falsely.
Error :: Error (n.) A departing or deviation from the truth; falsity; false notion; wrong opinion; mistake; misapprehension.
Teest :: Teest (n.) A tinsmith's stake, or small anvil..
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