Synonyms for run a risk

Most common

chance · take a chance · risk · take a risk

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To perform an action which may result in a loss or failure.

Example sentences

• chance Many would jump at the chance to live in New York.
• risk Sleep deprivation increases risk of heart attacks.

By length

4 letters

risk¹

6 letters

chance¹, hazard², gamble²

9 letters

adventure³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hazard² = 2 syllables).