Risk
noun/verb
/rɪsk/
Risk is when you try something that could be a little dangerous or might not work out well, like climbing a tall tree or riding a bike without training wheels.
Examples
- It is a risk to climb too high on the jungle gym.
- I took a risk when I tried to ride my bike without training wheels.
- When I play tag, there is a risk of falling down.
Synonyms
danger
chance
hazard
peril
uncertainty
venture
Antonyms
safety
certainty
surety
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