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pot vs stake

stake vs pot

pot and stake both are nouns.

pot and stake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pot Yes No Yes No
stake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stake is a hypernym of pot; that is, stake is a word with a broader meaning than pot:
  • pot: the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
  • stake: the money risked on a gamble
Other hypernyms of pot include bet, stakes, wager.
pot (noun) stake (noun)
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
street names for marijuana the money risked on a gamble
a container in which plants are cultivated (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
slang for a paunch
the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
the quantity contained in a pot
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
pot (verb) stake (verb)
plant in a pot place a bet on
mark with a stake
tie or fasten to a stake
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
put at risk
Difference between pot and stake

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