n. 1 exploit, escapade, danger, peril; affair, undertaking, feat, deed; experience, incident, event, occurrence, happening, episode We shared many wartime adventures 2 speculation, hazard, chance, risk, venture, enterprise I lost a fortune in some of his financial adventures
v. 3 venture, hazard, risk, imperil, endanger, jeopardize, threaten Would you adventure your pension money in such a scheme? 4 dare, wager, bet, gamble, stake, try one's luck, Brit punt: She adventured a whole week's salary on the pools