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gamble[noun]

Entry Word: gamble

Function: noun

Meaning: a risky undertaking <would never take a gamble on such a poorly researched business deal>

Synonyms chance, enterprise, flier (or flyer), speculation, venture

Related Words bet, hazard, stake, wager; liberty; dark horse, long shot, play

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