VENTURE
/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13
Definition
- verb proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers.
— synonyms: embark
- verb put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation.
— synonyms: guess, pretend, hazard
- verb put at risk.
— synonyms: hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
- noun any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome.
- noun an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits.
— synonyms: speculation
- noun a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit.
Examples
- “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”
- “to venture a horse to the West Indies”
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