adventure 1
verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Examples
- 1.When you buy these stocks you are gambling
Hypernym
try 1
verb
make an effort or attempt
EnglishDerivationally related form
adventure 1
noun
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
adventurer 1
noun
a person who enjoys taking risks
adventurer 2
noun
someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
Hyponym
go for broke 1
verb
risk everything in one big effort
luck it 1
verb
act by relying on one's luck
