Advertisement
Advertisement
avoid risk
verb as in play it safe
Example Sentences
We decided to try to take them at the third-floor elevator door, to avoid risk to passers-by in the lobby.
During the period of his absence, it would be well for Plutina to avoid risk by keeping in the cabin, with her rifle at hand.
Had it been three or four dollars, he might have given it up, to avoid risk and trouble.
To avoid risk of publicity, the two witnesses, with the page's help, carried him into the Prince's apartments.
He knew how precious his life was in the eyes of his parents, and he resolved to take every means possible to avoid risk.
You thus admit free ventilation, and at the same time avoid risk of chill about the loins.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse