Contest and Stake

Contest

Contest noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.

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Stake and contest are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Stake" with "Contest", this nouns are similar.

Stake noun - A legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something.

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Contest and stake are semantically related in competition topic. Sometimes you can use "Contest" instead a noun "Stake".

Nearby Words: staked, staking

good	good contest	good stake
long	long contest	long stake
particular	particular contest	particular stake
short	short contest	short stake
Other adjectives: straight, simple, small, entire, real, big, little, flying, last, giant.

The Eurovision Song Contest is popular in Australia, despite it not only not having a stake in the competition, but being on the other side of the planet from the nations competing.

Source: Germans Love David Hasselhoff / Live-Action TV
Because it's the fate of the universe at stake and that's no contest.

Source: Heartwarming / Sonic X

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