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stake N

stake ARCHIT
stake ECON
stake ARCHIT

at stake POL

stake mark INDUST

stake out VB

stake out ( a plant, etc.)
stake out ( a plant, etc.)

surveyor’s stake

risk or stake one's life VB

stake or risk one's life VB

drive or ram in a peg or stake VB

Usage examples with stake

drive or ram in a peg or stake

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He was impaled by making him sit on a stake while his wife was forced to watch.
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The next day, the group discovers a large footprint, and stake out a nearby ridge.
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The company now retains five percent equity stake in the project, which is expected to begin generating power for customers in 2011.
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Inquisitors would go out into troublesome regions, question people intensively, conduct tribunals and mete out punishments, sometimes harsh ones, like burning at the stake.
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And then we get the last half-hour, soaked in melodramatic sentiment, where everything seems to be at stake.
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He also oversaw a massive witch-hunt in his bishopric from 1626 to 1630, during which time some 900 alleged witches were burned at the stake.
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For reasons of public decency, women convicted of high treason were instead burned at the stake.
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In asserted that natural justice was applicable in career settings where there were serious career considerations at stake.
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These events are very popular as spectator events, and residents are known to stake out particular sections of the pavements to enable them to watch the runners and the floats.
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He also revealed a near miss from a stake-out of a 12ft crocodile when he was in a 12ft dingy.
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