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stake (EN)
sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “stake”

sing. stake, pl. stakes o non num.
  1. quota
    She invested early in the startup, securing a significant stake that would later prove to be extremely valuable.
  2. posta
    He placed a high stake on the final game, risking all his savings on the outcome.
  3. paletto
    To support the young tree, we hammered a stake into the ground next to it and tied them together with a piece of string.
  4. palo (usato per l'esecuzione al rogo)
    In medieval times, witches were often condemned to die at the stake.

verbo “stake”

infinito stake; lui stakes; pass. staked; p.p. staked; ger. staking
  1. scommettere
    He staked his entire savings on the outcome of the race, confident his horse would win.
  2. delimitare con paletti
    We staked the young trees to help them grow straight and strong.