We have a substantial stake in the venture.
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Stake
//steɪk//
Synonyms for "stake" (334 found)
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Closest matches (67)
Strong matches (100)
confinecongressional districtconstablewickcontingentcontingent interestcountycovercrosscutdealdeath chairdeath chamberdeficit financingdefinedelimitdelineatedemarcatedepartdepartementdeposit
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derbydestinydiocesedistrictdividenddoledropduchyeasementelectoral districtelectorateelectric chairemigrateencloseendequal shareequitable interestequityestateexecutionfadefastenfatefencefinancefinancial backingfinancial supportfinancingflat raceforfeitfundfundinggallowsgallows-treegamblegamegas chambergibbetgo bailgovernmentgrubstakeguillotinehalfhalterhalverhamlethandbookhandicaphandicap racehandselharness racehazardhelpinghem inhemphempen collarhitchhockholdinghorse racehot seathundredhurdle racehypothecateimpaleimpignorateimpoundin jeopardyinvestmentinvolvedinvolvementjackpotjeopardizejeopardized
Verb(5 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (167)
kentucky derbykittykreislashlaylay a wagerlay downleashleaveleglethal chamberlimitationlotmagistracymaidenmake a betmarginmark offmark outmeasure
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meedmeet a betmessmetropolismetropolitan areamigratemodicummoietymortgagemove onnooseoblastokrugon the tableoutlinepalepalingpalisadeparishparlaypartpasspatronizationpatronizepawnpaypay forpenpercentagepicketpiecepikepilepillarplate raceplayplay againstpledgeplungepolepoolportionpotpreakness stakesprecinctprincipalityproportionprovide forprovinceprovision of capitalpull up stakespuntpurse raceputput in hockput in pawnput onput upquantumquarter-horse racequotarake offrake-offrationrefinanceregionresettleridingrightright of entryriskriskedropescaffoldsecureseesegmentsetset upsettlementshanksharesheriffaltysheriffwickshireshotshrievaltyshut inslicesmall sharesokespilesponsorsponsorshipspoutstaffstake of zionstake outstake racestakesstand patstatestavesteeplechasestickstockstrict settlementsubsidizesubsidysupportsweepsweepstakesweepstakesterritorytetherthe chairtie uptigertitletowntownshiptreasurytreetrotting racetrustuprightusevested interestvillagewagerwall inwapentakeward
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8 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
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2 entriesis a
6 entriesmanner of
2 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
55 entriesShowing 16 of 55 words.
Translations
199 translations across 54 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- hu noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Ancient Greek
4 entries- σκόλοψ noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- σταυρός noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- σταυρός noun (upright stick to prevent goods falling off a cart)
- χάραξ noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Arabic
4 entries- حِصَّة noun (share or interest in a business)
- خازوق noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- خَازُوق noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- رِهَان noun (wager or pledge)
Basque
1 entries- taketa noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Belarusian
1 entries- кол noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Bulgarian
4 entries- залог noun (wager or pledge)
- кол noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- ставка noun (wager or pledge)
- залагам verb (to put at hazard upon the issue of competition)
Catalan
2 entries- estaca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- pal noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 木樁 /木桩 noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Czech
4 entries- kolík noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- kůl noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- kůl noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- kůl noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
Danish
3 entries- interessent noun (share or interest in a business)
- pæl noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- stolpe noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Dutch
4 entries- aandeel noun (share or interest in a business)
- paal noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- ring noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
- staak noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Esperanto
3 entries- fosto noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- paliseto noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- paliso noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Finnish
4 entries- lopetuskeppi noun (croquet: finishing stick)
- osuus noun (share or interest in a business)
- paalu noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- paalu noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
French
4 entries- enjeu noun (wager or pledge)
- jalon noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- mise noun (wager or pledge)
- pal noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Galician
3 entries- estaca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- estacar verb (to fasten, support, or defend with stakes)
- rodrigar verb (to fasten, support, or defend with stakes)
Gallurese
1 entries- stantagliu noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
German
4 entries- Anteil noun (share or interest in a business)
- Einsatz noun (wager or pledge)
- Marterpfahl noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- Pfahl noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉 noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Greek
2 entries- πάσσαλος noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- παλούκι noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Hebrew
3 entries- יָתֵד noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- מְנָיָה noun (share or interest in a business)
- מוֹקֵד noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
Hungarian
1 entries- karó noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Ido
1 entries- paliso noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Irish
2 entries- cuaille noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- stáca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Italian
4 entries- in gioco noun (wager or pledge)
- in palio noun (wager or pledge)
- interesse noun (share or interest in a business)
- paletto noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Japanese
2 entries- 杭 noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- 棒 noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Kazakh
1 entries- қазық noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Korean
2 entries- 말뚝 noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- 스테이크 noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
Latin
4 entries- pālus noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- ridica noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- stilus noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- sudis noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Latvian
1 entries- miets noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- koł noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Poul noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Macedonian
2 entries- кол noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- колец noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Malay
1 entries- galah noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Middle English
1 entries- stake noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Māori
4 entries- hoka noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- rirīwai noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- taki noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- teo noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Norwegian
4 entries- aksje noun (share or interest in a business)
- interesse noun (wager or pledge)
- påle noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- påle noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
Occitan
2 entries- estaca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- pal noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- قازیق noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- قازیق noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- هرك noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- وتد noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Polish
4 entries- kół noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- pal noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- palik noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
- stawka noun (wager or pledge)
Portuguese
4 entries- estaca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- estaca noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
- fogueira noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- participação noun (share or interest in a business)
Romanian
1 entries- par noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Russian
4 entries- до́ля noun (share or interest in a business)
- ко́лышек noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- кол noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- кол noun (upright stick to prevent goods falling off a cart)
Sardinian
2 entries- albaranu noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- longupànte noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- stob noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- kolac noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- колац noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Slovak
2 entries- kôl noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- kôl noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
Slovene
1 entries- delež noun (share or interest in a business)
Southern Altai
1 entries- казык noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Spanish
4 entries- estaca noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- estaca noun (Mormonism: territorial division)
- hoguera noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- implicación noun (share or interest in a business)
Swedish
3 entries- påle noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- påle noun (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
- stör noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Turkish
4 entries- kazık noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
- pay noun (share or interest in a business)
- çıkar noun (share or interest in a business)
- hereklemek verb (to fasten, support, or defend with stakes)
Ukrainian
1 entries- кіл noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cọc noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Zazaki
2 entries- hise noun (share or interest in a business)
- qazıq noun (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
The future of our company is at stake. We have been heavily in the red for the last couple of years.
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Thousands of lives will be at stake if emergency food does not arrive there within a few days.
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There's a lot of money at stake in this transaction.
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