Staking

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  • v. Present participle of stake.
  • Word Usage
    "He remembered the way she had looked at him, how she had laughed when he narrated Mickey Dolan's mistake in staking the fraction on Skookum Gulch."
    Verb Form
    staked    stakes    staking   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mark    instrument of execution    risk    lay on the line    put on the line    fix    secure    fasten    post    kill   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pledge    wager    stick    rod    stock    post    pale    pile    palisade    picket   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ache    Blake    Drake    Haik    Jake    Lake    Snake    ache    ake    awake   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pole    axe    stick    rope    spear    plank    log    knife    rod    spike