risking
-arriesgando
Present participle of risk.
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risk

NOUN
(danger)-el riesgo
Synonyms for risk
threat
la amenaza
endangerment
la exposición al peligro
gambling
el juego
hazard
el peligro
jeopardy
el peligro
lottery
la lotería
quicksand
las arenas movedizas
stake
la apuesta
threat
la amenaza
venture
la aventura
venture
la empresa
Antonyms for risk
safety
la seguridad
security
la seguridad
asylum
el asilo
guard
la guardia
guard
la protección
haven
el refugio
refuge
la casa de acogida
refuge
el refugio
safeguard
la salvaguardia
shelter
N/A
truth
la verdad
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to put in danger)-arriesgar
Synonyms for risk
defy
desafiar
stake
jugarse
take a chance
arriesgarse
take a chance
dar una oportunidad a
threaten
amenazar
endanger
poner en peligro
jeopardize
poner en peligro
presume
atreverse a
threaten
amenazar
Antonyms for risk
be careful
tener cuidado
protect
proteger
save
salvar
avoid
evitar
dodge
echarse
dodge
eludir
guard
vigilar
hide
esconder
hide
esconderse
neglect
ignorar
retreat
retirarse
run away
eludir
run away
escapar
run away
escaparse
run away
salir corriendo
safeguard
protegerse de
safeguard
salvaguardar
save
salvar
shelter
proteger
shelter
resguardarse
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to incur a risk)-arriesgarse a
Synonyms for risk
chance
arriesgarse a
endanger
poner en peligro
invest
invertir
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