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  1. raise the stakesverb

    To raise the stakes of a hand of poker

  2. raise the stakesverb

    to increase in significance or risk

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of raise the stakes in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of raise the stakes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of raise the stakes in a Sentence

  1. Philip Yun:

    There's a political need to raise the stakes, there's probably a technical need to test a long-range missile or a nuclear test -- it's been a couple of years. there are a lot of things that can happen with a significant number of military assets around and on the peninsula.


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