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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Venture \Ven"ture\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ventured}; p. pr & vb
n. {Venturing}.]
1. To hazard one's self to have the courage or presumption
to do undertake, or say something to dare. --Bunyan.
2. To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the
chances.
Who freights a ship to venture on the seas. --J.
Dryden, Jr
{To venture at}, or {To venture on} or {upon}, to dare to
engage in to attempt without any certainty of success;
as it is rash to venture upon such a project. ``When I
venture at the comic style.'' --Waller.
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