Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sally | Yes | No | No | No |
venture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sally (noun) | venture (noun) |
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a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position | any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome |
a venture off the beaten path | a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit |
witty remark | an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits |
sally (verb) | venture (verb) |
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put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | |
put at risk | |
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers |