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    [Noun]  | "ad*ven*ture" | \ əd-ˈven-chər \


    1: an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks

    2: the encountering of risks

    3: an exciting or remarkable experience


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English aventure, adventure (with -d- restored from Latin) "fortune, chance, occurrence, risk, enterprise, wonder," borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Vulgar Latin *adventūra "what will happen," going back to Latin, feminine singular (originally neuter plural) of adventūrus, future participle of advenīre "to arrive at, reach, arise, develop" {mat|advent|};

    [Verb]  | "adventure" 


    1: to expose to danger or loss : venture

    2: to venture upon : try

    3: to proceed despite risk


    Origin: 1529 ;

     Alteration (with -d- restored from Latin) of Middle English aventuren, auntren "to happen, expose to risk, take a chance," borrowed from Anglo-French aventurer, verb derivative of aventure "chance, occurrence, risk" {mat|adventure:1|};

    [Noun]  | "adventures" 


    1: an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand;


      * e.g., " ... our quiet hike turned into quite an adventure when we encountered a bear and her cub "





    2: a risky undertaking;


      * e.g., " ... a bold adventure in deep-sea exploration that could imperil the submarine and its crew "



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    [Noun]  | "adventure" 


    1: an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand;


      * e.g., " ... our quiet hike turned into quite an adventure when we encountered a bear and her cub "





    2: a risky undertaking;


      * e.g., " ... a bold adventure in deep-sea exploration that could imperil the submarine and its crew "



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    [Verb]  | "adventures" 


    1: to place in danger;


      * e.g., " ... adventured all his savings in a very risky investment scheme "



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    2: to take a chance on;


      * e.g., " ... if I had to adventure a guess, I'd say she's about 35 "



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    [Verb]  | "adventure" 


    1: to place in danger;


      * e.g., " ... adventured all his savings in a very risky investment scheme "



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    2: to take a chance on;


      * e.g., " ... if I had to adventure a guess, I'd say she's about 35 "



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     [ "Adventure" ]

    1: What every girl on tinder says she likes while she watches Netflix all day

      * e.g.,  ... Take me on an adventure.... To my couch so we can Netflix and chill 

     [ "adventure" ]

    1: something that is most likely a very, very bad idea, but sounds like it would be exciting, so you try it anyway

      * e.g.,  ... Let's go to North Korea! It would be an adventure! 

     [ "Adventurers" ]

    1: The coolest damπ people ever. These are the guys and girls who have skillfully kindled the roaring flame within that is the spirit of adventure. They live off of the thrill of exploring, battling, and justice. While others are being boring they go off to fight the forces of evil! You could sit anywhere and look around and the only way to tell who is an adventurer is to look for bags under their eyes. They don't sleep, justice NEVER sleeps.

      * e.g.,  ... Bob: "Where's Chris and Emma?" Andrew: "Oh they're in they're fighting a forest wizard." Bob: "Oh cool! I know Adventurers!! 

     [ "Adventurer" ]

    1: Someone who travels and battles evil only to be stopped by an arrow in the knee.

      * e.g.,  ... City Guard: I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow to the knee... 

     [ "adventurers" ]

    1: A group of people with the proverbial grape fruit sized testicles that will try anything, anywhere, anytime.

      * e.g.,  ... Those adventurers sure are cool as they will try anything! 

     [ "Adventure" ]

    1: For some it’s a new pair of underwear, a different route to work or a new pizza topping. For other’s it’s a life threatening outdoor experience that makes life worth living. The experience usually involves loss of digits, limbs, friends or all of the above.

      * e.g.,  ... “That trail looks rideable” 

     [ "adventurizing" ]

    1: The act of exploring adventuring or shananiganing somewhere or in someplace which one has never before experienced. See also uberadventurizing: experiencing a place which NOBODY has ever been. See also antiadventurizing: doing absolutely nothing while simultaneously having no friends and living life to the emptiest.

      * e.g.,  ... Carl, Russell, Dug, and Kevin (large flightless bird) went adventurizing throigh the forest and found paradise falls. Adventurizing is usually done by the coolest people on the planet. These people can be classified as either a Kyle or a Zoe. 

     [ "Adventurous" ]

    1: A word describing someone who looks for that extra something out of life; who is never happy with the standard or normal and always wants to explore a little further. An adventurous person tends to take risks and push the limits of methods or ideas that are considered acceptable as the norm among unadventurous people.

      * e.g.,  ... Unadventurous boy: “What cereal did you get?” 

     [ "adventurer" ]

    1: A very brave person who is willing to put his life in danger for the right thing. Adventurers usually fight nazis, evil voodoo priest and any other bad guy that gets in his way.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm an adventurer just like Indiana Jones. 

     [ "Adventure" ]

    1: A "cruise" in the car with friends. Usually results in going to get food somewhere but in the long run an adventure is just a fun trip with friends.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, wanna cruise with me and Jim? It'll be one hell of an adventure"  

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