Venture synonyms

adventure

An undertaking or enterprise of a hazardous nature.

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risk

The variability of returns from an investment.

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post

(UK, horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.

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try

To put to test.

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project

To form a plan or intention for:

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stake

A share or interest, as in property, a person, or a business venture

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foray (related)

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peril

Peril is danger or exposure to harm.

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undertaking

The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.

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endeavor

A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal.

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brave

To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy.

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attempt

To make an effort to do, get, have, etc.; try; endeavor

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enterprise

A business organization.

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go

To carry one's activity to specified lengths

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bet

To stake (money, etc.) in a bet

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safety (related)

To expose to possible loss or damage

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experiment

(Intransitive) To conduct an experiment.

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embark

To cause to board a vessel or aircraft:

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venturesome

Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.

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take-a-flyer

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chance

Chance means to happen by luck or fortune.

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hazard

To attempt or venture

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speculate

To speculate is to hypothesize or come up with a theory about something but not a full tested or researched answer.

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speculation

put at risk

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wager

To risk or stake (an amount or possession) on an uncertain outcome; bet.

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dare

The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.

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plunge

A place for plunging, or swimming

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challenge

To summon to action, effort, or use; stimulate:

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test

A method, process, or means used in making such an examination or trial

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play for

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jeopardy

Risk of loss or injury; peril or danger.

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presume

(Now rare) To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission. [from 14th c.]

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ventures (related)

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trial

A preliminary competition or test to determine qualifications, as in a sport.

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leap-in-the-dark

Shot in the dark

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flier

A flier is defined as a handout with information.

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crack

Crack is defined as slang for a highly purified form of cocaine in hard pebble-sized pieces for smoking.

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try out

(Intransitive) To undergo a test before being selected; to audition.

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essay

To essay is defined as to try something.

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gamble

To expose to hazard; risk:

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investment

A commitment, as of time or support.

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adventurous

(Of an act or product) Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash.

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danger

(Obsolete) To imperil; to endanger.

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feat

(Obsolete) To form; to fashion.

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gambling (related)

Present participle of gamble.

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guess

To make an estimate or conjecture:

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jeopardize

To expose to loss or injury; imperil.

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venture capital (related)

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contingency

The definition of a contingency is something that depends on something else in order to happen.

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fortune

(Archaic) To endow with wealth.

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compromise

To breach (a security system).

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potluck

Whatever is available at a particular time:

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fling

A brief time of unrestrained pleasures or dissipation

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assay

1977, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, Penguin Classics, p. 351:

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grope

To seek or find (one's way) by groping

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feel

To feel is defined as to be aware of someone or something touching you, to explore something by touch, using your sense of touch to guide you or experiencing emotions.

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hazardous

Risky, dangerous, with the nature of a hazard.

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emprise

(Archaic) The qualities which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits; chivalric prowess.

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put

To estimate as being

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work (related)

Something that has been produced or accomplished through the effort, activity, or agency of a person or thing:

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pretend

To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.

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lay

To press or smooth down

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