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has gloss | (verb) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling" take chances, chance, run a risk, hazard, gamble, take a chance, risk, adventure |
lexicalization | eng: adventure |
lexicalization | eng: chance |
lexicalization | eng: gamble |
lexicalization | eng: hazard |
lexicalization | eng: risk |
lexicalization | eng: run a risk |
lexicalization | eng: take a chance |
lexicalization | eng: take chances |
subclass of | (verb) make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world" seek, attempt, assay, try, essay |
has subclass | (verb) risk everything in one big effort; "the cyclist went for broke at the end of the race" go for broke |
has subclass | (verb) act by relying on one's luck luck it, luck through |
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