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double up vs stake

stake vs double up

double up is not a noun while stake is a noun.

double up and stake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
double up No No Yes No
stake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stake is a hypernym of double up; that is, stake is a word with a broader meaning than double up:
  • double up: stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
  • stake: place a bet on
Other hypernyms of double up include back, bet on, gage, game, punt.
double up (noun) stake (noun)
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
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
double up (verb) stake (verb)
stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager place a bet on
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain mark with a stake
share a room or a bed designed for only one person tie or fasten to a stake
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
put at risk
Difference between double up and stake

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