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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

staking

/ˈsteɪkɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does staking mean?

noun, verb

The act of placing or supporting something, especially a plant, in a hole or a container, typically to prevent it from falling over. To secure or support something, especially a plant, in a stable position.

Example

"She spent the afternoon staking the new flowers in the garden."

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