Risk
Risk verb - To take a chance on.
Take on and risk are semantically related. in take a chance topic. In some cases you can use "Take on" instead a verb "Risk".
Take on
Take on verb - To enter into contest or conflict with.
Both terms in one sentence
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Deconstruction: The game's pretty much a realistic take on how much a risk would it be should one join the Mafia.
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They take on the abilities of that animal, which is the main reason that Coyote doesn't want to risk dealing with them himself.
- Being a smaller time investment and financial risk, it is much easier to determine if a show will be successful; or, if it isn't, to not take on as much of a loss.
Source: Twelve-Episode Anime
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