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(banker) Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
(guarantee) Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
“I want a guarantee of their safety before I tell you where they are.”
(certainty) Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
“The only certainty was that people around the world were literally becoming God-fearing and were reticent to break his commandments.”
Opposite of an unusual and exciting or daring experience
“After much inactivity, we were all yearning for a bit of adventure.”
Opposite of a short period of enjoyment or wild behavior
Opposite of to bet or wager money with the hope or expectation of winning more money
Opposite of to invest money in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
Opposite of to gamble
“Jarrod is the kind of guy who likes to play it safe.”
Opposite of to gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of an event
“I do not think I am a lucky person, and besides, I would rather save my money than gamble it.”
Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
“They would take advantage of the westerly winds to run along the coast, and thus, avoid the dangerous channels through the Aleutian Islands.”
Opposite of to take a risk or chance on
“We decided to forego that rickety ride, fearful that it might break down.”
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