RISKS

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Scrabble
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WWF
R(1) I(1) S(1) K(5) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓

Definition

noun
  1. A possible adverse event or outcome
  2. The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.
    “2006, Trever Ramsey on BBC News website, Exercise 'cuts skin cancer risk' read at http//news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764535.stm on 14 May 2006”
  3. The magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.
verb
  1. To incur risk of (something).
  2. To incur risk of harming or jeopardizing.
  3. To incur risk as a result of (doing something).

Source: Wiktionary

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