Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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venture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
adventure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
venture (noun) | adventure (noun) |
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any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome | a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) |
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit | |
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits |
venture (verb) | adventure (verb) |
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put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | put at risk |
put at risk | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome |
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers |