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Robberies
  1. larceny by threat of violence
  2. plundering during riots or in wartime
Robbery
  1. larceny by threat of violence
  2. plundering during riots or in wartime
Rip-Off
  1. the act of stealing
Risky Venture
  1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
Risk
  1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
  2. the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
  3. the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
  4. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
  5. Gamble
  6. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
  7. expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
Risks
  1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
  2. the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
  3. the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
  4. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
  5. Gamble
  6. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
  7. expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
Regulations
  1. the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
  2. the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
  3. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
  4. an authoritative rule
  5. (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
  6. the state of being controlled or governed
Regulating
  1. the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
  2. check the emission of (sound)
  3. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
  4. shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
  5. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
Regulatings
  1. the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
Regularization
  1. the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
  2. the condition of having been made regular (or more regular)