stake on



stake on

v.
To gamble or risk something on the success or outcome of something else: I was convinced that the horse would win, and I staked a lot of money on the race. Unfortunately, the candidate has staked the election on a story that will be difficult to prove. How much did you stake on the football game?
See also: on, stake

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GreerGREERScottish, English (Rare)
Gibson['gibsn]
Hamlin['hæmlin]
Rikoṙee-koJapanese
Blythe[blaið]
Ilanit-Hebrew