| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| grubstake | (verb) supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits | - |
| mistake | (verb) to make a mistake or be incorrect | Synonyms: err, slip |
| (verb) identify incorrectly | Synonyms: misidentify | |
| stake | (verb) place a bet on | Synonyms: back, bet on, gage, game, punt |
| (verb) mark with a stake | Synonyms: post | |
| (verb) tie or fasten to a stake | - | |
| (verb) kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole | Synonyms: impale | |
| (verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, hazard, jeopardize, venture |