ἀποκινδυνεύω

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   A make a desperate venture, try a forlorn hope, πρός τινα against another, Th.7.81; οὐ τῶν εὐτυχούντων ἦν τὸ ἀ. Arist.Fr.159; ἀ. ἔν τινι to make trial in his case, upon him, X.Mem. 4.2.5, Aeschin.2.104; ἀ. πάσαις ταῖς δυνάμεσι D.H.3.52; ἀ. περὶ τῶν ὅλων Plu.Alex.17: c. acc. cogn., ἀ. τοῦτο to make this venture, Lys. 4.17: c. inf., ἀποκινδυνεύετον . . σοφόν τι λέγειν Ar Ra.1108:—Pass., ἡμῖν . . ἀποκεκινδυνεύσεται τὰ χρήματα will be put to the uttermost hazard, Th.3.39.    II shrink from the dangers of another, abandon him in danger, τινός Philostr.V A7.15.