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An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of
something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a
hazard; a risk; a speculation. |
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An event that is not, or can not be, foreseen; an
accident; chance; hap; contingency; luck. |
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The thing put to hazard; a stake; a risk; especially,
something sent to sea in trade. |
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To hazard one's self; to have the courage or
presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare. |
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To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the
chances. |
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To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture
one's person in a balloon. |
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To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a
horse to the West Indies. |
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To confide in; to rely on; to trust. |