'risks'
[hazard.n.01] as in: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune


Examples:
drinking alcohol is a health hazard



'risks'
[risk.n.02] as in: a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury


Examples:
he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
there was a danger he would do the wrong thing



'risks'
[risk.n.03] as in: the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred


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[risk.n.04] as in: the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent


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'risks'
[risk.v.01] as in: expose to a chance of loss or damage


Examples:
We risked losing a lot of money in this venture
Why risk your life?
She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong


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'risks'
[gamble.v.01] as in: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome


Examples:
When you buy these stocks you are gambling



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