venture
/ˈven·tʃər/ v [I/T]Definition
› to risk going somewhere or doing something that might be dangerous or unpleasant: [I always + adv/prep] He wanted to venture into the mountainous wilderness of the countryside. › fml To venture something is to attempt it when you are likely to be wrong or to be criticized: [T] I wouldn’t venture an opinion about that.
(Definition of venture v from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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