1. (noun) hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Synonyms: luck, jeopardy, chance, risk, peril, fortune, riskiness, risk of infection, risk of exposure, hazard, danger, endangerment
2. (noun) risk, peril, danger
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
Synonyms: jeopardy, risk of infection, risk, peril, riskiness, risk of exposure, hazard, danger, endangerment
3. (noun) risk, risk of infection
the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
Synonyms: jeopardy, risk of infection, risk, peril, risk of exposure, hazard, danger, endangerment
4. (verb) risk, risk of exposure
the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
Synonyms: jeopardy, risk of infection, risk, peril, risk of exposure, hazard, danger, endangerment
5. (verb) risk, put on the line, lay on the line
expose to a chance of loss or damage
Synonyms: risk, chance, lay on the line, gamble, hazard, take a chance, take chances, put on the line, adventure, run a risk
6. (verb) gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Synonyms: pretend, encounter, happen, guess, run a risk, chance, gamble, bump, adventure, venture, hazard, jeopardize, stake, take chances, find, take a chance, put on the line, lay on the line, risk
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