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take chances
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb take chances has 1 sense
- take chances(v = verb.social) adventure, chance, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance - take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling" is one way to assay, attempt, essay, seek, try
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THESAURUS
take chances
brave, chance, chance it, court destruction, dare, defy danger, face up to, forget the odds, gamble, gamble on, hazard, play with fire, rely on fortune, risk, run a chance, run the chance, run the risk, set at hazard, take a chance, take a flier, tempt Providence, tempt fortune, trust to chance, try the chance, venture, wager
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