sake meaning and definition

SAKE noun

Definition of sake (noun)

1. 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"
   • synonyms: interest
2. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
   • synonyms: rice beer, saki
3. the purpose of achieving or obtaining
   • "for the sake of argument"