Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stake | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bet (noun) | stake (noun) |
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the act of gambling | a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground |
the money risked on a gamble | instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning |
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) | |
the money risked on a gamble | |
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something |
bet (verb) | stake (verb) |
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have faith or confidence in | place a bet on |
maintain with or as if with a bet | mark with a stake |
stake on the outcome of an issue | tie or fasten to a stake |
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole | |
put at risk |