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burn at the stake


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stake
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Sense: Noun: post
Synonyms:
post Collocations, stick Collocations, marker Collocations, picket, spike Collocations
Sense: Noun: something invested
Synonyms:
investment Collocations, share Collocations, stock Collocations, interest Collocations, equity Collocations
Sense: Noun: everything that can be gained or lost
Synonyms:
bet Collocations, risk Collocations, wager Collocations, chance Collocations, prize Collocations, ante, hazard Collocations
Sense: Noun: contest - plural
Synonyms:
contest Collocations, competition Collocations, scramble Collocations, race Collocations
Sense: Verb: bet or invest
Synonyms:
bet Collocations, place Collocations, put Collocations, invest, gamble Collocations, chance Collocations, risk Collocations, venture Collocations, put sth on the line


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