4. (verb)venture, embark proceed somewheredespite the risk of possible dangers
"We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"
5. (verb)guess, venture, pretend, hazard put forward, of a guess, in spite of possiblerefutation "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
6. (verb)venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize put at risk "I will stake my good reputation for this"