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venture vs put on the line

put on the line vs venture

venture is a noun but put on the line is not a noun.

venture and put on the line both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venture Yes No Yes No
put on the line No No Yes No
As verbs, put on the line is a hypernym of venture; that is, put on the line is a word with a broader meaning than venture:
  • venture: put at risk
  • put on the line: expose to a chance of loss or damage
Other hypernyms of venture include lay on the line, risk.
venture (noun) put on the line (noun)
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
venture (verb) put on the line (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation expose to a chance of loss or damage
put at risk
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Difference between venture and put on the line

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