stake
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
stake
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the money risked on a gamble
stake race
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race
stake
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
stake
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
stake
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ tie or fasten to a stake; "stake your goat"
stake
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die"
stake
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
stake
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ mark with a stake; "stake out the path"
stake
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
stakeholder
— Navneord
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~ someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
stakeout
— Navneord
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~ surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime)
stakes
— Navneord
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~ the money risked on a gamble
stalactite
— Navneord
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~ a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
stalagmite
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave
stale
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ urinate, of cattle and horses
stale
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
stale
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
stalemate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
stalemate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check