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to stake on
[phrase form: stake]
01
to risk something valuable, such as money, reputation, etc. based on the outcome of a particular situation
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
on
Base verb
stake
Present tense
stake on
3rd person singular
stakes on
Present participle
staking on
Past simple
staked on
Past participle
staked on
Examples
Facing a tough opponent, the coach decided to stake the team's playoff chances on a bold tactical change.
