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venture
noun
verb
A risky or daring undertaking or journey.
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/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/
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noun
A risky or daring undertaking or journey.
An event that is not, or cannot be, foreseen.
The thing risked; especially, something sent to sea in trade.
verb
To undertake a risky or daring journey.
To risk or offer.
“Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”
To dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success. Used with at or on
To put or send on a venture or chance.
“to venture a horse to the West Indies”
To confide in; to rely on; to trust.
To say something.
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Example Sentences
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
to venture a horse to the West Indies
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