Stake

stake 1 a wooden or metal post that is pointed at one end and pushed into the ground in order to support something, mark a particular place, etc

stake verb to risk harming or losing something important: He has talent and ambition, and I'd stake my reputation on his success

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srake ulterior , reference to the 1870 war and the loss of Alsace