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adventure n. [
escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking] a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
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adventure v. [
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, run a risk, take a chance] take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
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adventure v. [
venture, hazard, stake, jeopardize] put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
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