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grubstake
grub·stake G0289800 (grŭb′stāk′)n. Supplies or funds advanced to a mining prospector or a person starting a business in return for a promised share of the profits.tr.v. grub·staked, grub·stak·ing, grub·stakes To supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits.
grub′stak′er n.grubstake (ˈɡrʌbˌsteɪk) n (Mining & Quarrying) informal US and Canadian supplies provided for a prospector on the condition that the donor has a stake in any findsvb (tr) 1. (Mining & Quarrying) informal US to furnish with such supplies2. (Gambling, except Cards) chiefly US and Canadian to supply (a person) with a stake in a gambling game ˈgrubˌstaker ngrub•stake (ˈgrʌbˌsteɪk)
n., v. -staked, -stak•ing. n. 1. provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries. 2. money or other assistance furnished esp. to launch an enterprise. v.t. 3. to furnish with a grubstake. [1860–65, Amer.] grub′stak`er, n. grubstake
Past participle: grubstaked
Gerund: grubstaking
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| grubstake | | grubstake |
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| I grubstake | | you grubstake | | he/she/it grubstakes | | we grubstake | | you grubstake | | they grubstake |
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| I grubstaked | | you grubstaked | | he/she/it grubstaked | | we grubstaked | | you grubstaked | | they grubstaked |
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| I am grubstaking | | you are grubstaking | | he/she/it is grubstaking | | we are grubstaking | | you are grubstaking | | they are grubstaking |
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| I have grubstaked | | you have grubstaked | | he/she/it has grubstaked | | we have grubstaked | | you have grubstaked | | they have grubstaked |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was grubstaking | | you were grubstaking | | he/she/it was grubstaking | | we were grubstaking | | you were grubstaking | | they were grubstaking |
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| I had grubstaked | | you had grubstaked | | he/she/it had grubstaked | | we had grubstaked | | you had grubstaked | | they had grubstaked |
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| I will grubstake | | you will grubstake | | he/she/it will grubstake | | we will grubstake | | you will grubstake | | they will grubstake |
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| I will have grubstaked | | you will have grubstaked | | he/she/it will have grubstaked | | we will have grubstaked | | you will have grubstaked | | they will have grubstaked |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be grubstaking | | you will be grubstaking | | he/she/it will be grubstaking | | we will be grubstaking | | you will be grubstaking | | they will be grubstaking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been grubstaking | | you have been grubstaking | | he/she/it has been grubstaking | | we have been grubstaking | | you have been grubstaking | | they have been grubstaking |
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| I will have been grubstaking | | you will have been grubstaking | | he/she/it will have been grubstaking | | we will have been grubstaking | | you will have been grubstaking | | they will have been grubstaking |
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| I had been grubstaking | | you had been grubstaking | | he/she/it had been grubstaking | | we had been grubstaking | | you had been grubstaking | | they had been grubstaking |
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| I would grubstake | | you would grubstake | | he/she/it would grubstake | | we would grubstake | | you would grubstake | | they would grubstake |
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| I would have grubstaked | | you would have grubstaked | | he/she/it would have grubstaked | | we would have grubstaked | | you would have grubstaked | | they would have grubstaked |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | grubstake - funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profitsstake, interest - (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future" | | Verb | 1. | grubstake - supply with funds in return for a promised share of profitsfund - furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas" |
grubstakenounMoney or property used to produce more wealth:backing, capital, capitalization, financing, funding, stake, subsidization.verbTo supply capital to or for:back, capitalize, finance, fund, stake, subsidize.Informal: bankroll.Idiom: put up money for.grubstake
grubstake[′grəb‚stāk] (mining engineering) In the United States, supplies or money furnished to a mining prospector for a share in his discoveries. FinancialSeeAdvance Paymentgrubstake
Synonyms for grubstakenoun money or property used to produce more wealthSynonyms- backing
- capital
- capitalization
- financing
- funding
- stake
- subsidization
verb to supply capital to or forSynonyms- back
- capitalize
- finance
- fund
- stake
- subsidize
- bankroll
Words related to grubstakenoun funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profitsRelated Wordsverb supply with funds in return for a promised share of profitsRelated Words |