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seek vs gamble

gamble vs seek

seek and gamble both are nouns.

seek and gamble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seek Yes No Yes No
gamble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gamble is a hyponym of seek; that is, gamble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seek:
  • seek: make an effort or attempt
  • gamble: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Other hyponyms of seek include pick up the gauntlet, take a dare, fight, struggle, give it a try, have a go, grope, endeavor, endeavour, strive, give it a try, give it a whirl, adventure, chance, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances, lay on the line, put on the line, risk.
seek (noun) gamble (noun)
the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk a risky act or venture
money that is risked for possible monetary gain
seek (verb) gamble (verb)
inquire for play games for money
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
go to or towards
try to get or reach
make an effort or attempt
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