Definition of chance

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Chance (v. t.) To befall; to happen to.

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Draw :: Draw (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn.
Happen :: Happen (v. i.) To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
Last :: Last (a.) Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance..
Chancel :: Chancel (v. t.) All that part of a cruciform church which is beyond the line of the transept farthest from the main front.
Venture :: Venture (n.) An event that is not, or can not be, foreseen; an accident; chance; hap; contingency; luck..
Raffle :: Raffle (v.) A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter..
Accidental :: Accidental (a.) Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit..
Percase :: Percase (adv.) Perhaps; perchance.
Handicap :: Handicap (n.) A race, for horses or men, or any contest of agility, strength, or skill, in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors..
Turn :: Turn (n.) Successive course; opportunity enjoyed by alternation with another or with others, or in due order; due chance; alternate or incidental occasion; appropriate time..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To pass or be transferred by chance, lot, distribution, inheritance, or otherwise; as, the estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals..
Occasion :: Occasion (n.) A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.
Paraventure :: Paraventure (adv.) Peradventure; perchance.
Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book..
Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To omit, miss, or overlook by chance..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Chancellorship :: Chancellorship (n.) The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
Morkin :: Morkin (n.) A beast that has died of disease or by mischance.
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