staken

Etymology 1
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to strike, go on a strike
 * 2)  to suspend, to cease
 * Zo kondigde de ETA aan de gewapende strijd te staken als de Spaanse regering de soevereiniteit en het zelfbeschikkingsrecht van de Basken zou erkennen &mdash; So the ETA announced that it would suspend its armed conflict if the Spanish government would recognize the sovereignty and the right to self-determination of the Basques.
 * 1)  to support (a plant) with stakes

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) To add stakes to form a defensive perimeter.
 * 2)  To demarcate (often with stakes).
 * 3)  To thrust with a stabbing weapon.