stakes

The word “stakes” has 1 syllable: stakes

It's pronounced as /steɪks/

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In the thesaurus, “stakes” has 66 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for stakes along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for stakes

noun
1. A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.
2. A piece of wood driven in the ground, placed in the middle of the court, that is used as the finishing point after scoring 12 hoops in croquet.
3. A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off.
4. (with definite article) The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.
5. A share or interest in a business or a given situation.
6. That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
7. A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, as used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching hole in or cutting a work piece, or for specific forming techniques etc.
8. A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.
9. The money wagered in gambling.
10. Risks.
verb
1. To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes.
2. To pierce or wound with a stake.
3. To put at risk upon success in competition, or upon a future contingency.
4. To provide another with money in order to engage in an activity as betting or a business venture.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to stakes, such as: adventures, advocates, aids, backs, bankrolls, bets, bids.

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