RhymeZone: risk definitions

Definitions of risk:

noun: a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
Example: "He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"
noun: the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
noun: the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
noun: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
verb: expose to a chance of loss or damage
Example: "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"
verb: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #16754)