Definition of risk
a
venture undertaken without
regard to
possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the
wrong thing"
(verb)
expose to a
chance of
loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of
money in this venture"; "Why
risk your life?"; "She
laid her job on the
line when she told the
boss that he was wrong"