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arisgar [a.ris.gâr.] : embark (v.); venture (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: arriesgar: risk ]

Derivatives of arisgar


Glosses:
embark
v. (motion)1. embark, shipgo on board.
~ board, get onget on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.).
~ emplane, enplaneboard a plane.
v. (change)2. embark, enterset out on (an enterprise or subject of study).; "she embarked upon a new career"
~ begin, commence, set out, start, start out, set about, get down, gettake the first step or steps in carrying out an action.; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
~ take uppursue or resume.; "take up a matter for consideration"
v. (social)3. embark, ventureproceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers.; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"
~ go, proceed, movefollow a procedure or take a course.; "We should go farther in this matter"; "She went through a lot of trouble"; "go about the world in a certain manner"; "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"
venture
n. (act)1. ventureany venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome.
~ joint venturea venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise.; "a joint venture between the film companies to produce TV shows"
~ experimenta venture at something new or different.; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
~ project, task, undertaking, laborany piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.; "he prepared for great undertakings"
~ crusade, campaign, cause, drive, effort, movementa series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort"
~ sallying forth, sallya venture off the beaten path.; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home"
~ danger, risk, perila venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury.; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
n. (possession)2. speculation, venturean investment that is very risky but could yield great profits.; "he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
~ investment funds, investmentmoney that is invested with an expectation of profit.
~ gamblemoney that is risked for possible monetary gain.
~ smart moneymoney bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information).
~ pyramid(stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases.
n. (act)3. venturea commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit.
~ business enterprise, business, commercial enterprisethe activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects.; "computers are now widely used in business"
v. (communication)4. guess, hazard, pretend, ventureput forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation.; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
~ forebode, predict, prognosticate, foretell, promise, anticipate, callmake a prediction about; tell in advance.; "Call the outcome of an election"
~ suspect, surmiseimagine to be the case or true or probable.; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
~ speculatetalk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion.; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"
v. (social)5. adventure, hazard, jeopardize, stake, ventureput at risk.; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
~ lay on the line, put on the line, riskexpose to a chance of loss or damage.; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"