risked
nounHow many syllables in risked?
There is 1 syllable in the word risked.How to pronounce risked:
Definition of risked:
- risked (noun):
- possibility of loss or injury peril
- the possibility of bringing about misfortune or loss
Synonyms for risked:
adventured
braved
challenged
chanced
confronted
dared
endangered
exposed
faced
gambled (on)
hazarded
imperilled
jeopardized
tempted
ventured
Antonyms for risked:
arrested
averted
blocked
counteracted
countered
curbed
defended against
halted
hampered
headed off
held back
held off
hindered
impeded
inhibited
kept in check
nipped in the bud
obstructed
obviated
prevented
prohibited
put a stop to
put an end to
repressed
retarded
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