take chances
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
When you buy these stocks you are gambling
Types & categories
- attempt hypernym
- go for broke hyponym
- luck it hyponym
Related & opposite
- escapade derivation
- risk derivation
- chance derivation
- gamble derivation
- adventurer derivation
- explorer derivation
- risk taker derivation
- risk derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | escapade |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | risk |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | chance |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gamble |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adventurer |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | explorer |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | risk taker |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | risk |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | attempt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | go for broke |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | luck it |