to take a risk in order to achieve a goal; to dare to express something (even in the face of possible opposition); to chance investing money in a risky but possibly lucrative business venture

to create boundaries; to restrict; to reduce; to function as a border

to look over; to observe; to examine carefully; to study; to measure and record the characteristics of a plot of land; to map

to exhibit; to present; to display emotion; to display public opinion (through a protest march, meeting or any other action); to show or illustrate something through example, or physical demonstrations

to open; to free from restraints; to release

to restore to health; to make well; to correct a bad habit; to preserve food

to compel; to force; to reinforce; to oblige; to coerce; to emphasis; to stress

to take a picture; to produce an image using a photographic process

to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit; to reveal; to suggest

to demand; to claim; to need; to call for; to have need for; to order; to command; to necessitate; to compel

to reduce; to protect; to soften; to upholster

to separate from others; to segregate

to make a call; to ring

to be talented; to do very well; to surpass; to do better than

to sway to and fro; to fluctuate; to hesitate; to waver

to learn; to educate oneself; to think about; to ponder; to examine; to investigate; to observe; to memorize

to predict; to prophesy; to foretell

to gain; to obtain; to earn a point (in a game, etc.); to record points; to tally; to grade a test; to cut; to make a notch

to smooth wood; to make smooth; to remove rough areas

to make an itemized list; to index; to classify

to influence; to affect strongly; to press against; to collide; to crash; to pack in; to squeeze in

to investigate

to impose a tax or fine; to conscript troops

to hide; to keep secret; to cover up

to anticipate gladly

to invite; to speak loudly; to shout; to visit; to speak over the telephone

to punish

to devote to; to set apart for; to inscribe (a book, poem, song, story etc.) to someone

to create boundaries; to restrict; to reduce; to function as a border

to scatter; to spread out; to be scattered

to cut with a sharp quick stroke; to wound; to reduce; to lower; to make sharp quick strokes; to criticize strongly; to create a way by cutting

to accuse; to admonish

to establish; to found; to set up; to begin; to initiate; to start

to bring from another place; to bring goods from a foreign country; to signify; to imply; to be important; to be significant

to make level; to smooth; to balance

helping verb for use in a question; request or expression of desire (used to make the statement more polite)

to insert written information into the gaps on a form

to require that certain conditions be met before the signing of a contract; to specify; to require; to promise; to guarantee (regarding a contract)

to try; to live through; to feel; to endure

to give to for safekeeping; to empower someone with a responsibility or duty