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lay on the line vs adventure

adventure vs lay on the line

lay on the line is not a noun while adventure is a noun.

lay on the line and adventure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay on the line No No Yes No
adventure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, adventure is a hyponym of lay on the line; that is, adventure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lay on the line:
  • lay on the line: expose to a chance of loss or damage
  • adventure: put at risk
Other hyponyms of lay on the line include hazard, jeopardize, stake, venture, bell the cat.
lay on the line (noun) adventure (noun)
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
lay on the line (verb) adventure (verb)
expose to a chance of loss or damage put at risk
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Difference between lay on the line and adventure

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