2 entries found for stake.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 a legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something <if I invest in your business, I expect a stake in it in return> -- see INTEREST 1
2 the money or thing risked on the outcome of an uncertain event <lost his entire stake with a single roll of the dice> -- see BET