Risked
/ˈrɪskt/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense of risk; to have exposed oneself or another to the chance of loss or harm.
The company risked substantial capital in the new venture.
Forms
- risk
- risks
- risking
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Commentary
As a past tense form, 'risked' refers back to the verb 'risk' in legal contexts, typically involving exposure to potential liability or harm.
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