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NOUN | 1 | venture | Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome |
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2 | venture, speculation | An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits | |
3 | venture | A commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit | |
VERB | 1 | venture, embark | Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers |
2 | venture, guess, pretend, hazard | Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | |
3 | venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize | Put at risk |
Sounds | veh'ncher |
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Rhymes | acupuncture, adventure, agriculture / Agriculture, and 99 more rhymes in cher at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome. |
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Narrower | joint venture; experiment; campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort; sally, sallying forth; risk, peril, danger |
Broader | undertaking, project, task, labor |
Verbs | venture |
Meaning | An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits. |
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Synonyms | speculation |
Narrower | gamble; smart money; pyramid |
Broader | investment, investment funds |
Verbs | venture |
Meaning | A commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit. |
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Broader | commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business |
Verbs | venture |
Meaning | Proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers. |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
Examples | "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer" |
Synonyms | embark |
Broader | go, proceed, move |
Nouns | venture; venturer |
Meaning | Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Synonyms | guess, pretend, hazard |
Narrower | predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise; suspect, surmise |
Broader | speculate |
Meaning | Put at risk. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Synonyms | hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize |
Broader | risk, put on the line, lay on the line |
Nouns | venture; venture; venturer |