Definition of Run a risk

1. Verb. Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome. "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

Exact synonyms: Adventure, Chance, Gamble, Hazard, Risk, Take A Chance, Take Chances
Generic synonyms: Assay, Attempt, Essay, Seek, Try
Specialized synonyms: Go For Broke, Luck It, Luck Through
Derivative terms: Adventure, Adventurer, Adventurer, Chance, Gamble, Gambler, Hazard, Risk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Run A Risk

run-of-the-mine
run-off
run-on
run-on sentence
run-on sentences
run-ons
run-resistant
run-through
run-time
run-time error
run-up
run-ups
run a bath
run a mile
run a red light
run a risk (current term)
run about
run across
run afoul
run afoul of
run after
run aground
run along
run amok
run and gun
run around
run around after
run around like a chicken with its head cut off
run around with
run away

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