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verb
To act by relying on one's luck; to take a chance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal, uncommon
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
act by relying on one's luck
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: luck it
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
History
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