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He would have gone to the stake for his belief in his daughter's innocence.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
go to the stake for something — go to the stake for/over/something phrase to defend a belief or idea even if you suffer as a result Thesaurus: to not change, or to refuse to change your opinionsynonym Main entry: stake * * * go to the ˈstake over/for st … Useful english dictionary
go to the stake for/over — Brit : to defend (something or someone) even though your actions or statements may cause you trouble or harm She s willing to go to the stake for her beliefs. • • • Main Entry: ↑stake … Useful english dictionary
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stake — stake1 W3 [steık] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 at stake 2¦(company/business)¦ 3 have a stake in something 4¦(money risked)¦ 5 high stakes 6¦(pointed stick)¦ 7 the stake 8 in the popularity/fashion etc stakes 9 (be prepared to) go to the stake for/over something … Dictionary of contemporary English
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