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stake

stake - noun

  1. Something risked on an uncertain outcome. ante, bet, pot, wager. See gambling.
  2. A right or legal share in something: claim, interest, portion, title. See part.
  3. Money or property used to produce more wealth: backing, capital, capitalization, financing, funding, grubstake, subsidization. See help. money.

stake - verb

  1. To put up as a stake in a game or speculation: bet, gamble, lay(down), post, put, risk, venture, wager. Informal go. See gambling.
  2. To supply capital to or for: back, capitalize, finance, fund, grubstake, subsidize. Informal bankroll. See help. money.