Definition of risk

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Risk (n.) Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction..

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Lilt :: Lilt (n.) Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness..
Yern :: Yern (a.) Eager; brisk; quick; active.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.
Fisk :: Fisk (v. i.) To run about; to frisk; to whisk.
Coltish :: Coltish (a.) Like a colt; wanton; frisky.
Deter :: Deter (v. t.) To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc..
Endanger :: Endanger (v. t.) To incur the hazard of; to risk.
Rate :: Rate (n.) The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Stagnantly :: Stagnant (a.) Not active or brisk; dull; as, business in stagnant..
Alacriously :: Alacriously (adv.) With alacrity; briskly.
Allegro :: Allegro (a.) Brisk, lively..
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Friskal :: Friskal (n.) A leap or caper.
Frisk :: Frisk (a.) Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations..
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.
Actuary :: Actuary (n.) The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances..
Precarious :: Precarious (a.) Held by a doubtful tenure; depending on unknown causes or events; exposed to constant risk; not to be depended on for certainty or stability; uncertain; as, a precarious state of health; precarious fortunes..
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