Risk: alternatives and connections

That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.

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A game of chance played with dice.

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To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.

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A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support…

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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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Trial; attempt; essay.

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To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.

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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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Authority; jurisdiction; control.

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An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend.

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The quality or state of being probable; appearance of reality or truth; reasonable ground of presumption; likelihood.

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Sick.

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To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from th…

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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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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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To play or game for money or other stake.

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To play or game for money or other stake.

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To play or game for money or other stake.

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One who gambles.

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One who gambles.

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To bring into peril; to endanger.

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To bring into peril; to endanger.

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Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

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Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

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That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.

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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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Authority; jurisdiction; control.

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Hazard; peril.

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To play or game for money or other stake.

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A game of chance played with dice.

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Exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; danger.

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Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.

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Union or connection; the state of touching or contact.

A prepared response for a possible event.

A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.

A measure designed to manage risk.

The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or cont…

The extent to which something is vulnerable to loss.

A game of chance played with dice.

A source of potential harm.

To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.

The scale of consequence if an event occurs.

Appearance; show; sign; expression.

How probable an event is.

The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, th…

Action that reduces likelihood or impact.