2. To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.

Yet they adventured to go back.

Bunyan.

Discriminations might be adventured.

J. Taylor.

Ad*ven"ture, v. i. To try the chance; to take the risk.

I would adventure for such merchandise.

Shak.

Ad*ven"ture*ful (&?;), a. Given to adventure.