Chapter Vapid to Venus’s-fly-catcher of V by Soule's Synonymes

2. Winnowing, fanning.

3. Examination, scrutiny, discussion, public exposure.

Ventose, a. Windy, flatulent.

Ventral, a. Abdominal.

Ventricose, Ventricous, a. (Bot.) Distended, bellied, inflated.

Ventriloquism, n. Ventriloquy.

Ventriloquist, n. Polyphonist.

Venture, n.

1. Hazard, risk, danger, jeopardy, peril.

2. Chance, hap, luck, contingency.

3. Stake, adventure, risk.

4. Speculation.

Venture, v. a. Hazard, risk, jeopardize, jeopard, expose to hazard.

Venture, v. n.

1. Dare, adventure, hazard one’s self.

2. Run the risk, tempt fortune, take one’s chance.

3. Presume, make bold, take the liberty, have the presumption.

Venturesome, a. Adventurous, daring, intrepid, bold, courageous, venturous, enterprising, doughty, fearless.

Venturous, a. See Venturesome.

Venus, n.

1. Aphrodite, Cytherea.

2. (Astron.) Lucifer, morning star, Phosphor, phosphorus.

3. Hesperus, Hesper, Vesper, evening star.