0 present participle of stake --
2 to hold up and support something by fastening it to stakes: --
Tomato plants should be staked.
Equally, we could live to regret staking the future on an untested technology.
Nothing is easier than dumping down a caravan or a shack on a piece of empty ground and staking a claim in that manner.
He is the supplier of funds and, by staking his money against an insurance risk, has a continuing liability and commitment.
I have great sympathy with women all over the world who are staking their claims to equality.
She seems to be staking everything on quick results, and on the dispersal of her forces which, collectively, are incomparably stronger in man-power and resources.
I am just expressing a personal envy and neither staking claims nor defining my ambitions.
Those who have said that the people who take on this task will be staking their reputations are right.
We regard as hard gambling those forms likely to cause problem gambling among customers—for example, because of high frequency combined with high staking.
