stake

Entry Definition
it is district; (territory, parcel of land, etc.) it is staked out, its boundaries are demarcated
large heavy hammer, sledge-hammer; pile-driver; tent stake
s/he stakes it out, marks it with stakes, surveys it (land); s/he stakes claim to it
stake
s/he is surveying, is marking land with stakes
s/he is driving something (e.g., stake) into ground