Usually means: Surveillance to observe suspect covertly.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. stake out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stake out: Merriam-Webster
  3. stake-out: Wordnik
  4. stake out: Wiktionary
  5. stake out: Dictionary.com
  6. Stake Out (game show), The Stake Out (Seinfeld), The Stake Out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. stake out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stake out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stake out: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stake out: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stake out: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Stake-out: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (stake out)

verb:  (transitive) To watch a location or people, generally covertly.
verb:  (transitive) To mark off the limits by stakes.
verb:  (intransitive, croquet) To end the game by hitting the stake peg in the middle of the court.

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