risk
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Pronunciation[change]
Noun[change]
- (countable) A risk is something bad that could possibly happen.
- There are many risks associated with the stock market.
- (countable) A risk is the chance of something bad happening.
- The risk of us failing is too great.
Verb[change]
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- To risk something means to take a chance with something.
- She risked hypothermia by swimming the English Channel.