Staves vs Stakes - What's the difference?
staves | stakes |
*{{quote-news, year=2012
, date=May 9
, author=John Percy
, title=Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report
, work=the Telegraph
(stake)
As nouns the difference between staves and stakes
is that staves is (long, straight stick) while stakes is .As verbs the difference between staves and stakes
is that staves is (stave) while stakes is (stake).stakes
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Noun
(head)citation, page= , passage=Holloway has unfinished business in the Premier League after relegation last year and he will make a swift return if he can overcome West Ham a week on Saturday. Sam Allardyce, the West Ham manager, will be acutely aware that when the stakes are high, Blackpool are simply formidable.}}