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stake out

stake out


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. watch place continuously: to watch a place continuously from a hidden vantage point ( informal )

2. establish boundaries: to establish the boundaries of an area intended to be used or controlled

3. establish and clarify position: to establish and clarify a personal position in a situation

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