staked

[US]/[steɪkt]/
[UK]/[steɪkt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (past tense of stake)A stake that has been driven into the ground.
v. (past tense of stake)To fasten with a stake; to secure with stakes.; To risk something, especially money, on a game or venture.; To claim or assert a right to something.
adj.Supported or secured by stakes.

Phrases & Collocations

staked claim

staked out

staked fence

staked his reputation

staked on it

staked out area

staked future

staked position

staked success

Example Sentences

the tomato plants were staked to keep them upright.

we staked our claim on the best spot for the tent.

the fence was staked into the ground every few feet.

the investor staked a lot of money on the new company.

the stakes were high for the championship game.

she staked out a position near the window.

the surveyor staked the land before building the house.

they staked their reputation on the project's success.

the potato plants were carefully staked to prevent breakage.

the stakes are clearly defined for this competition.

we staked out the area for the community garden.

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