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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: To run a risk (0.00976 detik)
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English → English (gcide)
Definition: To run a risk
Risk
\Risk\, n. [F. risque; cf. It. risco, risico, rischio, Pg.
risco, Sp. riesgo, and also Sp. risco a steep rock; all
probably fr. L. resceare to cut off; pref. re- re- + secare
to cut; -- the word having been probably first used among
sailors. See
Section.]
1. Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or
destruction.
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The imminent and constant risk of assassination, a
risk which has shaken very strong nerves.
--Macaulay.
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2. (Com.) Hazard of loss; liabillity to loss in property.
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To run a risk, to incur hazard; to encounter danger.
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Syn: Danger; hazard; peril; jeopardy; exposure. See
Danger.
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