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Vocabulary Entry
risk
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A situation involving exposure to danger or harm.
Example Sentences
"There is a significant risk of rain during the outdoor event."
"Investing in the stock market carries a certain level of financial risk."
"He took a risk by trying to climb the mountain in bad weather."
V
verb
To expose someone or something to danger or harm.
Example Sentences
"He decided to risk his savings on a new business venture."
"Don't risk your health by skipping meals."
"She wouldn't risk offending her colleagues with controversial opinions."