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Contexts Past tense for to do or perform an activity which is very risky, or dangerous, and could even cause one's death Past tense for to make a risky attempt Past tense for to try something risky Past tense for to invest money in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss Verb ▲ Past tense for to do or perform an activity which is very risky, or dangerous, and could even cause one's death courted disaster played a dangerous game played Russian roulette rolled the dice ran a risk sailed close to the wind took a chance took a gamble cut it fine took a flyer diced with death faced danger run a risk taken a risk taken a chance taken a gamble “He decided to take a risk and go base jumping, despite the dangerous conditions and the potential for severe injury or death.” Verb ▲ Past tense for to make a risky attempt tried one's luck ventured pushed one's luck rolled the dice took a chance tempted fate had a go had a shot tried out Verb ▲ Past tense for to try something risky took a chance gambled ventured asked for it asked for trouble chanced it played with fire risked it skated on thin ice stuck your neck out rolled the dice took a flyer took a gamble put trust in bet put your faith put on the line put your faith in trusted to luck banked on took a crack at chanced one's arm imperiledUS went for broke took a plunge wagered made a stab at jeopardisedUK went out on a limb left things to chance took a leap in the dark trusted in adventured risked speculated imperilledUK chanced hazarded jeopardizedUS challenged had a fling at bucked the odds bought a pig in a poke took the plunge betted staked tempted fortune took a chance on acted in the hope of taken a plunge taken a crack at gone out on a limb gone for broke taken a chance taken a risk taken a flyer taken the plunge taken a chance on taken a leap in the dark taken a gamble Verb ▲ Past tense for to invest money in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss speculated risked hazarded gambled wagered ventured punted played plunged dared specced invested wildcatted stuck your neck out took a chance had a flutter took a venture made book margined up took risks played the market poured money into took a chance with took a flier took a fling Find more words! 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