Definitions:

1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury noun
   • I saw the rewards but not the risks of crime.
2. expose to a chance of loss or damage verb
   • We risked losing a lot of money in this venture

Synonyms:

• adventure
• danger
• endangerment
• hazard
• jeopardy
• lay on the line
• peril
• put on the line
• risk of exposure
• risk of infection

NearBy Words:

• risk-free
• riskily
• riskiness
• riskless
• risklessness
• risky