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stakes

/steɪks/noun1 syllable

Stakes means: the money risked on a gamble.

Synonyms for stakes3

noun, as in the money risked on a gamble

stake, bet, wager

What does stakes mean?1

noun

1

the money risked on a gamble

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with stakes?13

two syllables

mistakes
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Stakes in a sentence

  • The site of the condominium is enclosed with stakes.Dejo
  • You have a large family to support; don't play for high stakes.unknown
  • The stakes just got a whole lot higher.CM
  • The question of information technology security has high stakes.Orange
  • The stakes are too high to stop telling the truth now.rul
  • Since the stakes are high, I'd like to recommend a belt-and-suspenders approach.hecko
  • In the meantime, I play for high stakes.LoverofEnglish
  • The question of IT security has high stakes.Orange

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