Risk and Safeguard

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Risk

Risk noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.
Usage example: mountain climbing is a risk, but the thrill and challenge are worth it
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Safeguard is an antonym for risk.
Nearby Words: risky, risked, riskiness, risking

Safeguard

Safeguard noun - Means or method of defending.
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Risk is an antonym for safeguard.
Nearby Words: safeguarded, safeguarding
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How words are described

certain certain risk certain safeguard
new new risk new safeguard
further further risk further safeguard

Common collocations

soul risk soul safeguard soul
power risk power safeguard power
life risk life safeguard life
people risk people safeguard people
Other words: reputation, freedom, war, everyone, lives.
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