Ant. Wholesome, remedial, salubrious; kindly, compassionate, genial.

Vent. Outlet, escape, emission, utterance, discharge, opening, hole, passage; market, sale.

Ant. Close, stop-gap, end, termination, obstruction, stoppage.

Venture, n. Chance, risk, hazard, speculation; accident, contingency; stake, adventure, experiment; luck, hap; danger, jeopardy.

Ant. Certainty, surety, security, inevitableness, assurance; safety, protection; law, method; caution, calculation.

Venture, v. Dare, hazard, adventure, risk, jeopardize, imperil, chance.

Ant. Calculate, warrant, secure, guarantee, protect.

Venturesome. Bold, daring, adventurous, hardy, courageous, intrepid, enterprising, doughty, fearless.

Ant. Fearsome, timid, reluctant, averse, loath, unwilling.

Venturous. Bold, daring, fearless, venturesome.