Definition of risk

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Risk (n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication..

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Underwrite :: Underwrite (v. i.) To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like.
Venture :: Venture (v. i.) To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.
Insurance :: Insurance (n.) The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6..
Brisk :: Brisk (a.) Full of spirit of life; effervesc/ng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider..
Crank :: Crank (n.) Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
Briskly :: Briskly (adv.) In a brisk manner; nimbly.
Flutist :: Flutist (n.) To move about briskly, irregularly, or with great bustle and show, without much result..
Periculum :: Periculum (n.) Danger; risk.
Lively :: Lively (adv.) In a brisk, active, or animated manner; briskly; vigorously..
Adventurous :: Adventurous (n.) Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, deed, song..
Bold :: Bold (n.) Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Brisk; fresh; as, a smart breeze..
Run :: Run (v. i.) To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below..
Flisk :: Flisk (v. i.) To frisk; to skip; to caper.
Brag :: Brag (v. i.) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
Risk :: Risk (n.) Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction..
Actively :: Actively (adv.) In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively..
Fawn :: Fawn (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon..
Piu :: Piu (adv.) A little more; as, piu allegro, a little more briskly..
Frisker :: Frisker (n.) One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.
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