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stakes Noun

— Stakes are what you will win or lose if you try something. The stakes are high in this game. If we loose we will be out of the championship. The criminal was in a high stakes game of cat and mouse with the police.

stakes

— noun (= stake) the money risked on a gamble

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stake

bet

wager

sweepstake

spikes

shot

risk

plight

peril

peg

marking sticks

jeopardy

input

hazard

gamble

danger

contribution

charge

bombshell