Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

derisk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-risk
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the risk from; to make safe.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + risk.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

derisks (present, singular) derisking (participle, present) derisked (participle, past) derisked (past) de-risk (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

decouple

Questions

What does derisk mean?
To remove the risk from; to make safe.
Where does derisk come from?
From de- + risk.

How to pronounce derisk

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