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Another word for venture

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Noun

  1. An exciting, often hazardous undertaking

    See also:

    safety

  2. Something undertaken, especially something requiring extensive planning and work

    See also:

    work

Verb

  1. To expose to possible loss or damage

    See also:

    safety

  2. To put up as a stake in a game or speculation

    See also:

    gambling

  3. To run the risk of

    See also:

    safety

  4. To take a risk in the hope of gaining advantage

    Idioms:
    See also:

    gambling

  5. To have the courage to put forward, as an idea, especially when rebuff or criticism is likely

    See also:

    try

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for venture

Noun
Verb
© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • He has no venture in the present.

  • She was about to venture away from them when Bianca took her arm.

  • It was obvious she was petrified to venture anywhere near the edge.

  • Dean knew he was being foolish beyond any measure of reason to venture even the short distance that would allow him to see beyond the overhang.

  • Irv Goldman was in charge of their ill-conceived venture while it was running, so their switch board tells me.

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