risk
[ˈrɪsk]
1
risk
noun
- the possibility that something bad or unpleasant (such as an injury or a loss) will happen
- someone or something that may cause something bad or unpleasant to happen
- a person or thing that someone judges to be a good or bad choice for insurance, a loan, etc.
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risk
verb
- to put (something) in a situation in which it could be lost, damaged, etc.
- to do something that could result in (something bad or unpleasant)
- to do (something that may have harmful or bad results)
