#risk__peril__danger 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"
supertype: venture any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
subtype: chance a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"
subtype: gamble a risky act or venture
subtype: long_shot a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards
subtype: raise increasing the size of a bet (as in poker); "I'll see your raise and double it"
subtype: doubling.raise__double raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"
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