Aim and Risk

Aim

Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.

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Risk and aim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Risk" instead a verb "Aim".

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Risk verb - To take a chance on.

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Aim and risk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead a verb "Risk".

Nearby Words: risky, risked, riskiness, risking

good	good aim	good risk
high	high aim	high risk
special	special aim	special risk
similar	similar aim	similar risk
Other adjectives: heavy, actual, real, severe, great, bad, terrible, main, professional, major, incredible, apparent, deadly, impossible, insane.

Yuki and Subaru need critical time to charge up and aim their Combined Energy Attack, and risk any enemy escaping or tearing into them before they can fire.

Source: Crippling Overspecialization
Oliver nocks an arrow and sights on the ball before deciding his aim is too bad to risk the shot.

Source: William Telling
Almost totally averted during the Battle of the Mounds, except when Conan uses his to lure Thorgrim into a trap and Doom removes his to aim his funky snake-arrow (He's not in any major risk of getting head wounds either, given his distance from his foes).

Source: Film / Conan the Barbarian (1982)

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