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stake vs back

back vs stake

stake and back both are nouns.

stake is not an adjective while back is an adjective.

stake and back both are verbs.

stake is not an adverb while back is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stake Yes No Yes No
back Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, stake and back are synonyms defined as:
  • stake and back: place a bet on
Other synonyms of stake include bet on, gage, game, punt.
stake (noun) back (noun)
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning the side that goes last or is not normally seen
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) a support that you can lean against while sitting
the money risked on a gamble the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
(football) a person who plays in the backfield
stake (adjective) back (adjective)
related to or located at the back
of an earlier date
located at or near the back of an animal
stake (verb) back (verb)
place a bet on establish as valid or genuine
mark with a stake strengthen by providing with a back or backing
tie or fasten to a stake shift to a counterclockwise direction
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole place a bet on
put at risk travel backward
cause to travel backward
support financial backing for
be behind; approve of
give support or one's approval to
be in back of
stake (adverb) back (adverb)
at or to or toward the back or rear
in or to or toward a past time
in repayment or retaliation
in or to or toward a former location
in or to or toward an original condition
in reply
Difference between stake and back

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