staking

Speech parts

1. staking - Noun

2. staking - Verb

Meaning

of Stake

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

award back state support game play interest post tether paling risk chance involvement prize sharing
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Antonyms

drawing getting collecting accepting arresting concealing
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Anagrams

skating tasking Gitksan skintag takings

Examples

Boccioni and I were swiftly persuaded that with this show in Paris we were staking our all; for a flop would have meant kissing our fine aspirations goodbye. This is why we decided to go to Paris, to see what the art situation there was like. Carlo Carrà

You are staking your own head by trusting the King. Never will I so stake mine, for he has deceived me too often. His favourite maxim is, haereticis non est servanda fides. I am now bald and Calvinist and in that faith will I die. William the Silent

Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour. Fran Drescher

You are staking your own head by trusting the King. Never will I so stake mine, for he has deceived me too often. His favourite maxim is, haereticis non est servanda fides. William the Silent

That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment. Doris Kearns Goodwin

Struggling to stay ahead of your rivals? No need. Instead of trying to match or beat them on cost or quality, make the other players irrelevant--by staking out new market space where competitors haven't ventured. W. Chan Kim

Close letter words and terms

Stakhanovism Stakhanovite Stakhonovite staktometer stalactic stalactical