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Definition of
sake 2 noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sake
2
noun
(
also
saki
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈsɑki
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a Japanese alcoholic drink made from rice
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sake
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noun
for Pete’s sake
for something's sake
for old times' sake
for somebody's/something's sake
for the sake of somebody/something
for the sake of something/of doing something
for Christ's, God's, goodness', heaven's, pity's, etc. sake
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for Pete’s sake
for something's sake
for old times' sake
for somebody's/something's sake
for the sake of somebody/something
for the sake of something/of doing something
for Christ's, God's, goodness', heaven's, pity's, etc. sake
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saith
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salaam
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