What does stake out mean?
Stake out means The act of watching a location or people, generally covertly..
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The act of watching a location or people, generally covertly..
The police had a stakeout in place where they expected the crime to occur.
Use stake out when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stake out means The act of watching a location or people, generally covertly..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The police had a stakeout in place where they expected the crime to occur.
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