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1. venture - noun

· any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome

Hypernym(s): undertaking, project, task, labor




2. venture - noun

· an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits; "he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"

Synonym(s): speculation

Hypernym(s): investment, investment_funds




3. venture - noun

· a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

Hypernym(s): commercial_enterprise, business_enterprise, business




4. venture - verb

· proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"

Synonym(s): embark

Hypernym(s): go, proceed, move




5. venture - verb

· put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

Synonym(s): guess, pretend, hazard

Hypernym(s): speculate




6. venture - verb

· put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"

Synonym(s): hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize

Hypernym(s): risk, put_on_the_line, lay_on_the_line





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