Noun sake has 3 senses
- sake, interest - a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"
--1 is a kind of benefit, welfare
--1 has particulars: behalf
- sake, saki, rice beer - Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
--2 is a kind of alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
--2 is a substance of rice
- sake - the purpose of achieving or obtaining; "for the sake of argument"
--3 is a kind of purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
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