verb🔗ShareJalonner, fixer, soutenir avec des pieuxTo fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes."to stake vines or plants"Jalonner des vignes ou des plantes.propertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpalerTo pierce or wound with a stake."The gardener was staking the young tomato plants to help them grow straight. "Le jardinier empalait les jeunes plants de tomates pour les aider à pousser droit.actionweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMiser, risquerTo put at risk upon success in competition, or upon a future contingency."She is staking her reputation on getting this project done on time. "Elle mise sa réputation sur la réalisation de ce projet dans les délais.betbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFinancer, commanditerTo provide another with money in order to engage in an activity as betting or a business venture."His family staked him $10,000 to get his business started."Sa famille lui a fourni 10 000 dollars pour démarrer son entreprise.businessfinancebeteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpalementAn act of stabbing with a stake."The vampire hunter's success depended on the precise staking of the monster's heart. "Le succès du chasseur de vampires dépendait de l'empalement précis du cœur du monstre.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
