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staked

/steɪkt/ verb · British & US
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What does staked mean?

verb

to fix or secure something firmly in place, typically with a stake or peg. to bet or wager something, especially money, on the outcome of a contest or event.

Example

"The farmer staked the fence posts firmly into the ground to prevent them from being blown over in the wind."

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